GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile vs GA102

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated209
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data31.29
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGA102GN20-P0-R 6 GB
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release dateno data6 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 cores107522560
Core clock speedno data1237 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1492 MHz
Number of transistors28,300 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology8 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data60 Watt (35 - 80 Watt TGP)
ROPs112no data
TMUs336no 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

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 typeno dataGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data6 GB
Memory bus widthno data96 Bit
Memory clock speedno data12000 MHz
Shared memoryno data-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

NVENC7th Genno data
PureVideo HDVP11no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12_2
Shader Model6.7no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL3.0no data
Vulkan1.3-
CUDA8.6-

Pros & cons summary


We couldn't decide between GA102 and GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GA102 is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile is a notebook one.


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