Tesla K20X vs GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 286 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | 59 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 28.45 | no data |
| Architecture | Ampere (2020−2025) | Kepler (2012−2018) |
| GPU code name | GN20-P0 | GK110 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Workstation |
| Release date | 11 May 2021 (4 years ago) | 12 November 2012 (13 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $7,699 |
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 cores | 2048 | 2688 |
| Core clock speed | 1238 MHz | 732 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1500 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 7,080 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 60 Watt (35 - 80 Watt TGP) | 235 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 164.0 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 3.935 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | no data | 48 |
| TMUs | no data | 224 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 224 KB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 1536 KB |
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 size | large | no data |
| Interface | no data | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
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 type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 384 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 12000 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 249.6 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | + | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | no data | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12_2 | 12 (11_0) |
| Shader Model | no data | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | no data | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | - | 1.1.126 |
| CUDA | - | 3.5 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 11 May 2021 | 12 November 2012 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Chip lithography | 8 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 60 Watt | 235 Watt |
RTX 3050 4GB Mobile has an age advantage of 8 years, a 250% more advanced lithography process, and 291.7% lower power consumption.
Tesla K20X, on the other hand, has a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount.
We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile and Tesla K20X. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile is a notebook graphics card while Tesla K20X is a workstation one.
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