NVIDIA RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 2 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 28% (2250MHz vs 1755MHz)
More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (432.0GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)
2816 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (100W vs 130W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation
+184%
23.04 TFLOPS
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
8.087 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Mar 2023
Release Date
Jan 2022
Quadro Ada-M
Generation
GeForce 30
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
1725 MHz
Base Clock
1515 MHz
2250 MHz
Boost Clock
1755 MHz
2250 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
12GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR6
192bit
Memory Bus
128bit
432.0GB/s
Bandwidth
224.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
40
SM Count
18
5120
Shading Units
2304
160
TMUs
72
64
ROPs
32
160
Tensor Cores
72
40
RT Cores
18
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
48 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
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-
-
Theoretical Performance
144.0 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
56.16 GPixel/s
360.0 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
126.4 GTexel/s
23.04 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
8.087 TFLOPS
23.04 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
8.087 TFLOPS
360.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
126.4 GFLOPS
Board Design
100W
TDP
130W
300 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
No outputs
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
None
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
AD104
GPU Name
GA106
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GPU Variant
GA106-150-KA-A1
Ada Lovelace
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
5 nm
Process Size
8 nm
35.8 billion
Transistors
12 billion
294 mm²
Die Size
276 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
8.9
CUDA
8.6
6.7
Shader Model
6.6
