NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM vs AMD Radeon Sky 500

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM AMD Radeon Sky 500

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 OEM and 4GB VRAM Radeon Sky 500 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 8 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1755MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (130W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM +232%

8.087 TFLOPS

Radeon Sky 500

2.432 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

VS

Radeon Sky 500

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Mar 2013

GeForce 30

Generation

Radeon Sky

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1515 MHz

Base Clock

-

1755 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1200 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

153.6GB/s

Render Config

18

SM Count

-

Compute Units

20

2304

Shading Units

1280

72

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

32

72

Tensor Cores

-

18

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

56.16 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

30.40 GPixel/s

126.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

76.00 GTexel/s

8.087 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

8.087 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.432 TFLOPS

126.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

152.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA106

GPU Name

Pitcairn

GA106-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

Pitcairn XT GL (215-0828073)

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 1.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

276 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Board Design

130W

TDP

150W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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