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Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance

Performance Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

231%
231%

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

116%
116%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB is approximately 115% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon RX Vega 56
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
GA106
Vega 10
CoresDifferent
2560
3584
TMUsDifferent
80
224
ROPsDifferent
32
64
Memory Size
8 GB
8 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6
HBM2
Bus WidthDifferent
128 bit
2048 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon RX Vega 56
GPU NameDifferent
GA106
Vega 10
GPU VariantDifferent
GA106-150-KA-A1
Vega 10 XL(215-0894216)
ArchitectureDifferent
Ampere
GCN 5.0
FoundryDifferent
Samsung
GlobalFoundries
Process SizeDifferent
8 nm
14 nm
TransistorsDifferent
12,000 million
12,500 million
DensityDifferent
43.5M / mm²
25.3M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
276 mm²
495 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-2713
BGA-2013

Graphics Card

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon RX Vega 56
Release DateDifferent
Jan 4th, 2022
Aug 14th, 2017
AvailabilityDifferent
Jan 27th, 2022
N/A
GenerationDifferent
GeForce 30
Vega(RX Vega)
PredecessorDifferent
GeForce 20
Polaris
SuccessorDifferent
GeForce 40
Navi
Production
Active
Active
Launch PriceDifferent
249 USD
399 USD
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
49 in our database
23 in our database
Current PriceDifferent
N/A
Amazon/Newegg

Clock Speeds

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon RX Vega 56
Base ClockDifferent
1552 MHz
1156 MHz
Boost ClockDifferent
1777 MHz
1471 MHz
Memory ClockDifferent
1750 MHz14 Gbps effective
800 MHz1600 Mbps effective
SOC ClockDifferent
N/A
960 MHz

Memory

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon RX Vega 56
Memory Size
8 GB
8 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6
HBM2
Memory BusDifferent
128 bit
2048 bit
BandwidthDifferent
224.0 GB/s
409.6 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon RX Vega 56
Shading UnitsDifferent
2560
3584
TMUsDifferent
80
224
ROPsDifferent
32
64
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
4 MB
Compute UnitsDifferent
N/A
56

Theoretical Performance

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon RX Vega 56
Pixel RateDifferent
56.86 GPixel/s
94.14 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
142.2 GTexel/s
329.5 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
9.098 TFLOPS (1:1)
21.09 TFLOPS (2:1)
FP32 (float)Different
9.098 TFLOPS
10.54 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
142.2 GFLOPS (1:64)
659.0 GFLOPS (1:16)

Board Design

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon RX Vega 56
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
242 mm9.5 inches
280 mm11 inches
HeightDifferent
112 mm4.4 inches
111 mm4.4 inches
TDPDifferent
130 W
210 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
300 W
550 W
OutputsDifferent
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 8-pin
2x 8-pin
Board NumberDifferent
PG190 SKU 70
109-D05057-00_02
WidthDifferent
N/A
40 mm1.6 inches

Graphics Features

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBAMD Radeon RX Vega 56
DirectXDifferent
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCLDifferent
3.0
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDADifferent
8.6
N/A
Shader ModelDifferent
6.8
6.7

Comparison Summary

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