GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile vs Radeon RX 580 2048SP

Place in performance ranking	263	198
Place by popularity	35	70
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation	28.01	no data
Architecture	GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)	Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name	Polaris 20	GN20-P1
Market segment	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	15 October 2018 (5 years ago)	10 May 2021 (2 years ago)
Current price	$110	no data

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed Specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	2048	2560
Core clock speed	1168 MHz	1222 MHz
Boost clock speed	1284 MHz	1485 MHz
Number of transistors	5,700 million	13,250 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	60 Watt (35 - 80 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate	164.4	118.8

Form Factor & Compatibility

Information on Radeon RX 580 2048SP and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop size	no data	large
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	241 mm	no data
Width	2-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	no data

Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz	12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s	192.0 GB/s
Shared memory	no 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 Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	No outputs
HDMI	+	no data

API Compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (12_0)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	6.4	6.6
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	3.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2
CUDA	no data	8.6

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD	55−60 −36.4%	75 +36.4%
1440p	30−35 −40%	42 +40%
4K	18−21 −44.4%	26 +44.4%

Pros & Cons Summary

Performance score	19.91	24.99
Recency	15 October 2018	10 May 2021
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Chip lithography	14 nm	8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	60 Watt