GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB vs Quadro P4000 Mobile

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking264not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation7.93no data
Power efficiency14.32no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGP104GA107
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date11 January 2017 (7 years ago)6 July 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$819.61 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores17922560
Core clock speed1227 MHz1237 MHz
Boost clock speed1228 MHz1492 MHz
Number of transistors7,200 million8,700 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate137.4119.4
Floating-point processing power4.398 TFLOPS7.639 TFLOPS
ROPs6432
TMUs11280
Tensor Coresno data80
Ray Tracing Coresno data20

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
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed1502 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth192 GB/s168.0 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
Display Port1.4no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus+-
3D Stereo+no data
Mosaic+no data
nView Display Management+no data
Optimus+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX1212 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.8
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA6.18.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 January 2017 6 July 2022
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 75 Watt

P4000 Mobile has a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 33.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro P4000 Mobile and GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro P4000 Mobile is a mobile workstation card while GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Mobile
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB
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