GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile vs Radeon R9 390X2

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated210
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data28.96
ArchitectureGCN (2012−2015)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameno dataGN20-P0-R 6 GB
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)6 January 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 cores22560
Core clock speedno data1237 MHz
Boost clock speed1000 MHz1492 MHz
Manufacturing process technologyno data8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data60 Watt (35 - 80 Watt TGP)

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

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 type512GDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data6 GB
Memory bus width5400 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speedno data12000 MHz
Shared memoryno data-

API compatibility

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

DirectXGDDR512_2

Pros & cons summary


We couldn't decide between Radeon R9 390X2 and GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon R9 390X2 is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile is a notebook one.


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AMD Radeon R9 390X2
Radeon R9 390X2
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile
GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile

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