NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 OEM and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GT 230 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1755MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1536GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

2208 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 130W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM +3269%

8.087 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 230 OEM

0.24 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

VS

GeForce GT 230 OEM

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Apr 2009

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1515 MHz

Base Clock

-

1755 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

DDR2

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

24.00GB/s

Render Config

-

18

SM Count

12

2304

Shading Units

96

72

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

12

72

Tensor Cores

-

18

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

48 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

56.16 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.000 GPixel/s

126.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

24.00 GTexel/s

8.087 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

8.087 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

240.0 GFLOPS

126.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

130W

TDP

75W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

G92B

GA106-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

G92-159-B1

Ampere

Architecture

Tesla

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

55 nm

12 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

260 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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