NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce MX450 30.5W 8Gbps
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jul 2022
Aug 2020
Generation
GeForce 30 Mobile
GeForce MX
Type
Mobile
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 4.0 x4
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
622 MHz
1035 MHz
Boost Clock
990 MHz
1275 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
6GB
2GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
96bit
64bit
Bandwidth
144.0GB/s
64.00GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
16
14
Shading Units
2048
896
TMUs
64
56
ROPs
32
32
Tensor Cores
64
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RT Cores
16
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L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
31.68 GPixel/s
40.80 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
63.36 GTexel/s
71.40 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
4.055 TFLOPS
4.570 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.055 TFLOPS
2.285 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
63.36 GFLOPS
71.40 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA107
TU117
Architecture
Ampere
Turing
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
12 nm
Transistors
8.7 billion
4.7 billion
Die Size
200 mm²
200 mm²
Board Design
TDP
35W
31W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
No outputs
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
7.5
Shader Model
6.7
6.6
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.