AMD Radeon RX 460 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

VS

AMD Radeon RX 460

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 460 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 460 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 130W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 48% (1777MHz vs 1200MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 112.0GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 460

2.15 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +323%

9.098 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 460

1730

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +261%

6261

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon RX 460

3

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +566%

20

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon RX 460

12

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +250%

42

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon RX 460

22

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +272%

82

Radeon RX 460

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

Graphics Card

Aug 2016

Release Date

Jan 2022

Arctic Islands

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1090 MHz

Base Clock

1552 MHz

1200 MHz

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

112.0GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

14

Compute Units

-

SM Count

20

896

Shading Units

2560

56

TMUs

80

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

80

-

RT Cores

20

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

56.86 GPixel/s

67.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

142.2 GTexel/s

2.150 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

9.098 TFLOPS

2.150 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

9.098 TFLOPS

134.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

142.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

130W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Baffin

GPU Name

GA106

Baffin PRO

GPU Variant

GA106-150-KA-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Ampere

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Samsung

14 nm

Process Size

8 nm

3 billion

Transistors

12 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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