Jetson Orin Nano 4 GB vs GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking177not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency16.45no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGA106GA10B
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date4 January 2022 (2 years ago)March 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$199

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 cores2560512
Core clock speed1515 MHz625 MHz
Boost clock speed1755 MHzno data
Number of transistors12,000 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology8 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt10 Watt
Texture fill rate140.410.00
Floating-point processing power8.986 TFLOPS0.64 TFLOPS
ROPs328
TMUs8016
Tensor Cores8016
Ray Tracing Cores20no 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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x4
Length242 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinno 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 typeGDDR6LPDDR5
Maximum RAM amount8 GB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1067 MHz
Memory bandwidth224.0 GB/s34.14 GB/s

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 Connectors1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.66.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.68.6

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 10 Watt

RTX 3050 OEM has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Jetson Orin Nano 4 GB, on the other hand, has 1200% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 3050 OEM and Jetson Orin Nano 4 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3050 OEM is a desktop card while Jetson Orin Nano 4 GB is a notebook one.


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