GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 4 GB vs Quadro FX Go 1400
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | no data | Ampere (2020−2025) |
| GPU code name | NV41M | GA107 |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 25 February 2005 (20 years ago) | 6 July 2022 (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 cores | 17 | 2560 |
| Core clock speed | 5 MHz | 652 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 330 MHz | 1207 MHz |
| Number of transistors | no data | 8,700 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 8 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 45 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 96.56 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 6.18 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | no data | 32 |
| TMUs | no data | 80 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 80 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 20 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 2.5 MB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 2 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 size | large | no data |
| Interface | no data | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
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 | 256 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 4 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 500 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 224.0 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 Connectors | no data | Portable Device Dependent |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | no data | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.7 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | no data | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | - | 1.3 |
| CUDA | - | 8.6 |
| DLSS | - | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 25 February 2005 | 6 July 2022 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 4 GB |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 8 nm |
RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 4 GB has an age advantage of 17 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1525% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Quadro FX Go 1400 and GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 4 GB. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Quadro FX Go 1400 is a mobile workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 4 GB is a mobile workstation one.
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