RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF vs GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile with RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF, including specs and performance data.

RTX 3050 A Mobile
2024
4 GB GDDR6, 45 Watt
25.74

PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF outperforms 3050 A Mobile by a whopping 164% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking23720
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency46.0878.13
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2025)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameGA106GB203
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date2024 (1 year ago)11 August 2025 (less than a 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 cores17928960
Core clock speed1065 MHz790 MHz
Boost clock speed1343 MHz1337 MHz
Number of transistors12,000 million45,600 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt70 Watt
Texture fill rate75.21374.4
Floating-point processing power4.813 TFLOPS23.96 TFLOPS
ROPs3296
TMUs56280
Tensor Cores56280
Ray Tracing Cores1470
L1 Cache1.8 MB8.8 MB
L2 Cache2 MB48 MB

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 sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 5.0 x8
Lengthno data167 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeGDDR6GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount4 GB24 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.0 GB/s432.0 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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent4x mini-DisplayPort 2.1b

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.4
CUDA8.612.0
DLSS++

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

RTX 3050 A Mobile 25.74
RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF 67.89
+164%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RTX 3050 A Mobile 11380
Samples: 29
RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF 30019
+164%
Samples: 2

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 25.74 67.89
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 24 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 70 Watt

RTX 3050 A Mobile has 55.6% lower power consumption.

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF, on the other hand, has a 163.8% higher aggregate performance score, a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 60% more advanced lithography process.

The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile is a notebook graphics card while RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF is a workstation one.

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