Quadro T1200 Max-Q vs GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking232not rated
Place by popularity44not in top-100
Power efficiency21.83no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGA107TU117
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date11 May 2021 (3 years ago)12 April 2021 (3 years 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 cores20481024
Core clock speed712 MHz855 MHz
Boost clock speed1057 MHz1425 MHz
Number of transistorsno data4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt18 Watt
Texture fill rate67.6591.20
Floating-point processing power4.329 TFLOPS2.918 TFLOPS
ROPs4032
TMUs6464
Tensor Cores64no data
Ray Tracing Cores16no 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 sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.0 GB/s160.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.66.7 (6.4)
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.21.3
CUDA8.67.5

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 8 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 18 Watt

RTX 3050 Mobile has a 50% more advanced lithography process.

T1200 Max-Q, on the other hand, has 316.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile and Quadro T1200 Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile is a notebook graphics card while Quadro T1200 Max-Q is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
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NVIDIA Quadro T1200 Max-Q
Quadro T1200 Max-Q

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