GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB vs Tesla M6

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking378not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency11.32no data
ArchitectureMaxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)Ampere (2020−2025)
GPU code nameGM204GA107
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date30 August 2015 (10 years ago)6 July 2022 (3 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 cores15362048
Core clock speed930 MHz622 MHz
Boost clock speed1180 MHz990 MHz
Number of transistors5,200 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt35 Watt
Texture fill rate113.363.36
Floating-point processing power3.625 TFLOPS4.055 TFLOPS
ROPs6432
TMUs9664
Tensor Coresno data64
Ray Tracing Coresno data16

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
WidthMXM Moduleno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed1253 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth160.4 GB/s144.0 GB/s
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Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.1.1261.3
CUDA5.28.6
DLSS-+

Pros & cons summary


Recency 30 August 2015 6 July 2022
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 35 Watt

Tesla M6 has a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 250% more advanced lithography process, and 185.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Tesla M6 and GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Tesla M6 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB is a notebook one.

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