GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB vs UHD Graphics 730

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking687not rated
Place by popularity83not in top-100
Power efficiency19.00no data
ArchitectureGeneration 12.2 (2022−2023)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameRaptor Lake GT1GA107
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date3 January 2023 (1 year ago)6 July 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 cores1922560
Core clock speed300 MHz1237 MHz
Boost clock speed1550 MHz1492 MHz
Number of transistorsno data8,700 million
Manufacturing process technology10 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate18.60119.4
Floating-point processing power0.5952 TFLOPS7.639 TFLOPS
ROPs632
TMUs1280
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).

InterfaceRing BusPCIe 4.0 x8
WidthIGPno data

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 Shared1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data168.0 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 ConnectorsMotherboard DependentPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.66.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA-8.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 3 January 2023 6 July 2022
Chip lithography 10 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 75 Watt

UHD Graphics 730 has an age advantage of 5 months, and 400% lower power consumption.

RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB, on the other hand, has a 25% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between UHD Graphics 730 and GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that UHD Graphics 730 is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB is a notebook one.


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