GeForce RTX 4050 vs Radeon HD 8310G

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated123
Place by popularitynot in top-10044
Power efficiencyno data25.71
ArchitectureTeraScale 3 (2010−2013)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameScrapper LiteAD107
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release dateJuly 2013 (11 years ago)2023 (1 year 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 cores1282560
Core clock speed554 MHz2505 MHz
Boost clock speed720 MHz2640 MHz
Number of transistors1,303 million18,900 million
Manufacturing process technology32 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)20 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rate5.760211.2
Floating-point processing power0.1843 TFLOPS13.52 TFLOPS
ROPs432
TMUs880
Tensor Coresno data120
Ray Tracing Coresno data18

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 4.0 x8
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 12-pin

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 Shared2250 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data216.0 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 outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.7
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.23.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA-8.9

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 32 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 20 Watt 100 Watt

HD 8310G has 400% lower power consumption.

RTX 4050, on the other hand, has a 540% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 8310G and GeForce RTX 4050. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 8310G is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 4050 is a desktop one.


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AMD Radeon HD 8310G
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