NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5050 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 11 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 51% (2520MHz vs 1665MHz)
Lower TDP (130W vs 200W)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)
2304 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 5050
12.9 TFLOPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103
+25%
16.2 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2025
Release Date
Feb 2022
GeForce 50
Generation
GeForce 30
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 5.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
2235 MHz
Base Clock
1410 MHz
2520 MHz
Boost Clock
1665 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
224.0GB/s
Bandwidth
448.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
20
SM Count
38
2560
Shading Units
4864
80
TMUs
152
32
ROPs
80
80
Tensor Cores
152
20
RT Cores
38
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
32 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
80.64 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
133.2 GPixel/s
201.6 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
253.1 GTexel/s
12.90 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
16.20 TFLOPS
12.90 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
16.20 TFLOPS
201.6 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
253.1 GFLOPS
Board Design
130W
TDP
200W
300 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
1x HDMI 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1b
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 16-pin
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
Graphics Processor
GB207
GPU Name
GA103S
GB207-300-A1
GPU Variant
GA103-200-A1
Blackwell 2.0
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
5 nm
Process Size
8 nm
Unknown
Transistors
Unknown
Unknown
Die Size
496 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.4
Vulkan
1.3
10.1
CUDA
8.6
6.8
Shader Model
6.5
