NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Feb 2024
Aug 2012
Generation
GeForce 30
Northern Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1042 MHz
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Boost Clock
1470 MHz
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Memory Clock
1750 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
6GB
1024MB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
96bit
256bit
Bandwidth
168.0GB/s
128.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
18
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Shading Units
2304
1440
TMUs
72
72
ROPs
32
32
Tensor Cores
72
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RT Cores
18
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L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
2 MB
512 KB
Compute Units
—
18
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
47.04 GPixel/s
23.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
105.8 GTexel/s
52.20 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
6.774 TFLOPS
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FP32 (float)
6.774 TFLOPS
2.088 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
105.8 GFLOPS
417.6 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA107
Cypress
GPU Variant
GA107-325-K2-A1
Cypress PRO(215-0735043)
Architecture
Ampere
TeraScale 2
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
40 nm
Transistors
8.7 billion
2.154 billion
Die Size
200 mm²
334 mm²
Board Design
TDP
70W
151W
Suggested PSU
250 W
450 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a1x DisplayPort 1.1
Power Connectors
None
2x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.4
N/A
CUDA
8.6
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Shader Model
6.8
5.0
Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
4,853
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3DMark Time Spy Extreme
2,182
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3DMark Speed Way
1,123
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.