AMD Radeon R9 390X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

VS

AMD Radeon R9 390X

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon R9 390X and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 390X 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 168.0GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1470MHz

Lower TDP (70W vs 275W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 390X

5.914 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB +14%

6.774 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon R9 390X

4245

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB +13%

4838

Radeon R9 390X

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Graphics Card

Jun 2015

Release Date

Feb 2024

Pirate Islands

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1042 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1470 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

512bit

Memory Bus

96bit

384.0GB/s

Bandwidth

168.0GB/s

Render Config

44

Compute Units

-

SM Count

18

2816

Shading Units

2304

176

TMUs

72

64

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

72

-

RT Cores

18

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

67.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

47.04 GPixel/s

184.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

105.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

6.774 TFLOPS

5.914 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.774 TFLOPS

739.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

105.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

275W

TDP

70W

600 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Grenada

GPU Name

GA107

Grenada XT (215-0880004)

GPU Variant

GA107-325-K2-A1

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

8.7 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.3

Shader Model

6.7

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