NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 OEM and 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 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 13 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1755MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 111.9GB/s)

2088 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (130W vs 182W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM +1408%

8.087 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

0.536 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

VS

GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Sep 2008

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

999 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

896MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

448bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

111.9GB/s

Render Config

18

SM Count

27

-

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

216

72

TMUs

72

32

ROPs

28

72

Tensor Cores

-

18

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

224 KB

Theoretical Performance

56.16 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.13 GPixel/s

126.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

41.47 GTexel/s

8.087 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

8.087 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

536.5 GFLOPS

126.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

67.07 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

GT200

GA106-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

G200-103-A2

Ampere

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

65 nm

12 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

576 mm²

Board Design

130W

TDP

182W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

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

1.3

6.6

Shader Model

4.0

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