NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260M 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 13 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock990MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (144.0GB/s vs 60.80GB/s)

1936 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh +1216%

4.055 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260M

0.308 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh

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GeForce GTX 260M

Graphics Card

Jul 2022

Release Date

Mar 2009

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 200M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

622 MHz

Base Clock

-

990 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

950 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR3

96bit

Memory Bus

256bit

144.0GB/s

Bandwidth

60.80GB/s

Render Config

-

16

SM Count

14

2048

Shading Units

112

64

TMUs

56

32

ROPs

16

64

Tensor Cores

-

16

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

31.68 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.800 GPixel/s

63.36 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

30.80 GTexel/s

4.055 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.055 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

308.0 GFLOPS

63.36 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

65W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

G92

-

GPU Variant

N10E-GT

Ampere

Architecture

Tesla

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

65 nm

Unknown

Transistors

0.754 billion

Unknown

Die Size

324 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

1.1

6.6

Shader Model

4.0

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