MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC vs AMD Radeon RX 470

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC $179
AMD Radeon RX 470 $179
2304 Shaders
6GB GDDR6
1492MHz
2048 Shaders
4GB GDDR5
1206MHz
FP32
6.88 TFLOPS
FP32
4.94 TFLOPS
FP16
6.88 TFLOPS
FP16
4.94 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
70W
TDP
120W
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT Metal - N/A
0%
OCT Metal - N/A
0%
Manufacturer
MSI
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
Ampere
Architecture
GCN 4
Family
GeForce 30
Family
Radeon R 400
Codename
NV177
GA107
Variant
GA107-325-K2-A1
Codename
Ellesmere
Polaris 10
Variant
Polaris 10 XL
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
2/2/2024
Release Date
8/4/2016
Foundry
Samsung
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Foundry
GlobalFoundries
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Fabrication Node
14LPP
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Die Size
200 mm²
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Die Size
232 mm²
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Transistor Count
8.7 Billion
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Transistor Count
5.7 Billion
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Transistor Density
43.50M/mm²
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Transistor Density
24.57M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
2304 Shaders
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Shading Units
2048 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
72 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
128 TMUs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Tensor Cores
72 T-Cores
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Ray-Tracing Cores
18 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
18 SMs
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Compute Units
32 CUs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
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1042MHz Base
1492MHz
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926MHz Base
1206MHz
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FP16
6.88 TFLOPS
27.5 TFLOPS Tensor
FP16
4.94 TFLOPS
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FP32
6.88 TFLOPS
FP32
4.94 TFLOPS
TF32
13.75 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.11 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.31 TFLOPS
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Ray Tracing
13.4 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
47.744 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
38.592 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
107.424 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
154.368 GTexel/s
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L2
2MB Shared
L2
2MB Shared
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6GB
GDDR6
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4GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
96Bit
Bus Width
256Bit
Clock
1750MHz
Transfer Rate
14GT/s
Bandwidth
168GB/s
Clock
1650MHz
Transfer Rate
6.6GT/s
Bandwidth
211.2GB/s
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TDP
70W
TDP
120W
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1x DisplayPort 1.4
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2x HDMI 2.1
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.0
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Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
5120x2880
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
Model
NVENC 7
Model
VCE 3.0
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
NVDEC 5
Model
UVD 6.3
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_0
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
Shader Model
6.7
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GFX
8
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2x Fans
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1x Fan
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Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
8
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
CrossFire XDMA
Height
69 mm (2.72 in)
Width
174 mm (6.85 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
Height
95 mm (3.74 in)
Width
240 mm (9.45 in)
Depth
35 mm (1.38 in)
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