AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh

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AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM Radeon RX 6850M XT and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 161% (2581MHz vs 990MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 144.0GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Lower TDP (75W vs 165W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 6850M XT +225%

13.21 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh

4.055 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6850M XT

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GeForce RTX 3050 Max Q Refresh

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jul 2022

Mobility Radeon

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

2321 MHz

Base Clock

622 MHz

2581 MHz

Boost Clock

990 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

96bit

384.0GB/s

Bandwidth

144.0GB/s

Render Config

40

Compute Units

-

SM Count

16

2560

Shading Units

2048

160

TMUs

64

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

64

40

RT Cores

16

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

3 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

96 MB

L3 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

165.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

31.68 GPixel/s

413.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

63.36 GTexel/s

26.43 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

4.055 TFLOPS

13.21 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.055 TFLOPS

825.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

63.36 GFLOPS

Board Design

165W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Navi 22

GPU Name

GA107

Navi 22 XTM

GPU Variant

-

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

7 nm

Process Size

8 nm

17.2 billion

Transistors

Unknown

335 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.5

Shader Model

6.6

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