GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile vs Radeon HD 7540D IGP

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated214
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data28.69
ArchitectureTeraScale 3 (2010−2013)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameScrapperGN20-P0-R 6 GB
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date2 October 2012 (12 years ago)6 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$67 no data

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 cores1922560
Core clock speed760 MHz1237 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1492 MHz
Number of transistors1,303 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology32 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt60 Watt (35 - 80 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate9.120no data
Floating-point processing power0.2918 TFLOPSno data
ROPs4no data
TMUs12no 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 sizeno datalarge
InterfaceIGPno data
WidthIGPno 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 typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared6 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared96 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared12000 MHz
Shared memoryno data-

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 outputsno data

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12_2
Shader Model5.0no data
OpenGL4.4no data
OpenCL1.2no data
VulkanN/A-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 October 2012 6 January 2023
Chip lithography 32 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 60 Watt

RTX 3050 6GB Mobile has an age advantage of 10 years, a 300% more advanced lithography process, and 8.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 7540D IGP and GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 7540D IGP is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile is a notebook one.


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AMD Radeon HD 7540D IGP
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile
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