NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

NVIDIA started GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB sales 6 July 2022. This is a desktop graphics card based on an Ampere architecture and made with 8 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market. 6 GB of GDDR6 memory clocked at 12 GB/s are supplied, and together with 96 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 144.0 GB/s.

Compatibility-wise, this is an integrated video card. No additional power connector is required, and power consumption is at 35 Watt.

We have no data on GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB benchmark results.

General info

Some basic facts about GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB: architecture, market segment, release date etc.

Place in performance rankingnot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameGA107
Market segmentDesktop
Release date6 July 2022 (1 year old)

Technical specs

GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Pipelines / CUDA cores2048of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT)
Boost clock speed990 MHzof 3599 (Radeon RX 7990 XTX)
Manufacturing process technology8 nmof 4 (GeForce RTX 4080)
Power consumption (TDP)35 Wattof 2400 (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem)
Texture fill rate63.36of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB)

Size and compatibility

This section provides details about the physical dimensions of GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8
WidthIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNone

Memory

Parameters of memory installed on GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.

Memory typeGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount6 GBof 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X)
Memory bus width96 Bitof 19000 (GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB)
Memory clock speed12 GB/sof 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER)
Memory bandwidth144.0 GB/sof 3276 (Aldebaran)

Video outputs and ports

Types and number of video connectors present on GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.

Display ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent

API support

APIs supported by GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB, sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.7
OpenGL4.6
OpenCL3.0
Vulkan1.3
CUDA8.6

Benchmark performance

Synthetic benchmark performance of GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


We have no data on GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB benchmark results.


AMD equivalent

According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB is Radeon R9 280X.

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