NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB vs NVIDIA NVS 315
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | GA106 | GF119 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | GA106-140-A1 | GF119-825-A1 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Fermi 2.0 |
| Foundry | Samsung | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 8 nm | 40 nm |
| Number of transistors | 13,250 million | 292 million |
| Die size | 276 mm² | 79 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | 2022 | Mar 10th, 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| gpu.details.availability | 2022 | — |
| Generation | GeForce 30 | NVS |
| Predecessor | GeForce 20 | — |
| Production | Unreleased | End-of-life |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Launch price | — | 159 USD |
| Reviews | — | 26 in our database |
Clocks
| Base clock | 1545 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Boost clock | 1740 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | 1750 MHz 14 Gbps effective | 875 MHz 1750 Mbps effective |
| GPU clock | — | 523 MHz |
| Shader clock | — | 1046 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 4 GB | 1024 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR6 | DDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 64 bit |
| Bandwidth | 224.0 GB/s | 14.00 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 2304 | 48 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 72 | 8 |
| ROPs | 40 | 4 |
| SM count | 18 | 1 |
| Tensor cores | 72 | — |
| RT cores | 18 | — |
| Cache L1 | 128 KB (per SM) | 64 KB (per SM) |
| Cache L2 | 2 MB | 128 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 69.60 GPixel/s | 1.046 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 125.3 GTexel/s | 4.184 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half) performance | 8.018 TFLOPS (1:1) | — |
| FP32 (float) performance | 8.018 TFLOPS | 100.4 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 125.3 GFLOPS (1:64) | 8.368 GFLOPS (1:12) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Dual-slot | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 242 mm 9.5 inches | 145 mm 5.7 inches |
| Width | 112 mm 4.4 inches | — |
| TDP | 90 W | 19 W |
| Suggested PSU | 250 W | 200 W |
| Outputs | 1x HDMI3x DisplayPort | 1x DMS-59 |
| Power connectors | 1x 6-pin | None |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 (11_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | — |
| CUDA | 8.6 | 2.1 |
| Shader model | 6.6 | 5.1 |
