NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition

GPU · Specs Compare

Products
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile NVIDIA · 2024-01
GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition NVIDIA · 2013-04
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jan 2024
Apr 2013
Generation
GeForce 30 Mobile
GeForce 600
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1065 MHz
1006 MHz
Boost Clock
1343 MHz
1058 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
1502 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
4GB
2GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128bit
256bit
Bandwidth
192.0GB/s
192.3GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
14
—
Shading Units
1792
1536
TMUs
56
128
ROPs
32
32
Tensor Cores
56
—
RT Cores
14
—
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per SMX)
L2 Cache
2 MB
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
42.98 GPixel/s
33.86 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
75.21 GTexel/s
135.4 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
4.813 TFLOPS
—
FP32 (float)
4.813 TFLOPS
3.250 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
75.21 GFLOPS
135.4 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA106
GK104
Architecture
Ampere
Kepler
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
28 nm
Transistors
12 billion
3.54 billion
Die Size
276 mm²
294 mm²
GPU Variant
—
GK104-400-A2
Board Design
TDP
45W
195W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
None
2x 6-pin
Suggested PSU
—
450 W
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.4
1.1
CUDA
8.6
3.0
Shader Model
6.8
5.1
▲ Specs Compare Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.