GeForce RTX 3050 OEM vs Radeon R9 390X2

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated174
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data16.57
ArchitectureGCN (2012−2015)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameno dataGA106
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 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 cores22560
Core clock speedno data1515 MHz
Boost clock speed1000 MHz1755 MHz
Number of transistorsno data12,000 million
Manufacturing process technologyno data8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data130 Watt
Texture fill rateno data140.4
Floating-point processing powerno data8.986 TFLOPS
ROPsno data32
TMUsno data80
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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x8
Lengthno data242 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-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 type512GDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data8 GB
Memory bus width5400 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data224.0 GB/s

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 data1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectXGDDR512 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.6
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan-1.3
CUDA-8.6

Pros & cons summary


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


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AMD Radeon R9 390X2
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