GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile vs Arc 3 A370M

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated214
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data28.71
ArchitectureGeneration 12.7 (2022−2023)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameDG2-128GN20-P0-R 6 GB
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date30 March 2022 (2 years ago)6 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores10242560
Core clock speedno data1237 MHz
Boost clock speed1550 MHz1492 MHz
Number of transistors7,200 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology6 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt60 Watt (35 - 80 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate99.20no data
Floating-point processing power3.174 TFLOPSno data
ROPs32no data
TMUs64no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8no data
WidthIGPno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB6 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed12 GB/s12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth96 GB/sno data
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsno data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12_2
Shader Model6.6no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL3.0no data
Vulkan1.3-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 30 March 2022 6 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 6 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 60 Watt

Arc 3 A370M has a 33.3% more advanced lithography process, and 71.4% lower power consumption.

RTX 3050 6GB Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 months, and a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between Arc 3 A370M and GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Arc 3 A370M is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile is a notebook one.


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Intel Arc 3 A370M
Arc 3 A370M
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile
GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile

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