NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jul 2022
Sep 2015
Generation
GeForce 30 Mobile
GeForce 900M
Type
Mobile
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
622 MHz
1064 MHz
Boost Clock
990 MHz
1140 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
1753 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
6GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
96bit
256bit
Bandwidth
144.0GB/s
224.4GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
16
—
Shading Units
2048
2048
TMUs
64
128
ROPs
32
64
Tensor Cores
64
—
RT Cores
16
—
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
31.68 GPixel/s
72.96 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
63.36 GTexel/s
145.9 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
4.055 TFLOPS
—
FP32 (float)
4.055 TFLOPS
4.669 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
63.36 GFLOPS
145.9 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA107
GM204
Architecture
Ampere
Maxwell 2.0
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
28 nm
Transistors
8.7 billion
5.2 billion
Die Size
200 mm²
398 mm²
GPU Variant
—
N16E-GXX-A1
Board Design
TDP
35W
Unknown
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
Portable Device Dependent
Power Connectors
None
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
8.6
5.2
Shader Model
6.7
6.7 (6.4)
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.