NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh vs Intel Arc A730M

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh

Intel Arc A730M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh and 12GB VRAM Arc A730M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Lower TDP (75W vs 80W)

Intel Arc A730M 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 11% (1100MHz vs 990MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 144.0GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh

4.055 TFLOPS

Arc A730M +66%

6.758 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh

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Arc A730M

Graphics Card

Jul 2022

Release Date

Jan 2022

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

Alchemist

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

622 MHz

Base Clock

300 MHz

990 MHz

Boost Clock

1100 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

96bit

Memory Bus

192bit

144.0GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

-

16

SM Count

-

2048

Shading Units

3072

64

TMUs

192

32

ROPs

96

64

Tensor Cores

-

16

RT Cores

24

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

12 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

31.68 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

105.6 GPixel/s

63.36 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

211.2 GTexel/s

4.055 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

13.52 TFLOPS

4.055 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.758 TFLOPS

63.36 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

80W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

DG2-512

-

GPU Variant

ACM-G10

Ampere

Architecture

Generation 12.7

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

6 nm

Unknown

Transistors

21.7 billion

Unknown

Die Size

406 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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