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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

AMD Radeon HD 7990

AMD Radeon HD 7990

Performance Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

336%
336%

AMD Radeon HD 7990

80%
80%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB is approximately 256% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
GA106
Malta x2
CoresDifferent
2560
2048 x2
TMUsDifferent
80
128 x2
ROPsDifferent
32
32 x2
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
3 GB x2
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
128 bit
384 bit x2

Graphics Processor

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
GPU NameDifferent
GA106
Malta
GPU VariantDifferent
GA106-150-KA-A1
Malta XT(215-0849026)
ArchitectureDifferent
Ampere
GCN 1.0
FoundryDifferent
Samsung
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
8 nm
28 nm
TransistorsDifferent
12,000 million
4,313 million
DensityDifferent
43.5M / mm²
11.8M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
276 mm²
365 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-2713
N/A

Graphics Card

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
Release DateDifferent
Jan 4th, 2022
Apr 24th, 2013
AvailabilityDifferent
Jan 27th, 2022
N/A
GenerationDifferent
GeForce 30
Southern Islands(HD 7900)
PredecessorDifferent
GeForce 20
Northern Islands
SuccessorDifferent
GeForce 40
Sea Islands
ProductionDifferent
Active
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
249 USD
999 USD
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
49 in our database
37 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
Base ClockDifferent
1552 MHz
950 MHz
Boost ClockDifferent
1777 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory ClockDifferent
1750 MHz14 Gbps effective
1500 MHz6 Gbps effective

Memory

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
3 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
128 bit
384 bit
BandwidthDifferent
224.0 GB/s
288.0 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
Shading UnitsDifferent
2560
2048
TMUsDifferent
80
128
ROPs
32
32
SM CountDifferent
20
N/A
Tensor CoresDifferent
80
N/A
RT CoresDifferent
20
N/A
L1 CacheDifferent
128 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
2 MB
768 KB
Compute UnitsDifferent
N/A
32

Theoretical Performance

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
Pixel RateDifferent
56.86 GPixel/s
32.00 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
142.2 GTexel/s
128.0 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
9.098 TFLOPS (1:1)
N/A
FP32 (float)Different
9.098 TFLOPS
4.096 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
142.2 GFLOPS (1:64)
1,024.0 GFLOPS (1:4)

Board Design

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
242 mm9.5 inches
304 mm12 inches
HeightDifferent
112 mm4.4 inches
106 mm4.2 inches
TDPDifferent
130 W
375 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
300 W
750 W
OutputsDifferent
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 8-pin
2x 8-pin
Board NumberDifferent
PG190 SKU 70
109-C47637-00A_02
WidthDifferent
N/A
38 mm1.5 inches

Graphics Features

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
DirectXDifferent
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCLDifferent
3.0
2.1 (1.2)
VulkanDifferent
1.3
1.2.175
CUDADifferent
8.6
N/A
Shader ModelDifferent
6.8
6.5 (5.1)

Comparison Summary

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