NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB $299
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 $249
2176 Shaders
12GB GDDR6
1650MHz
2560 Shaders
8GB GDDR6
1777MHz
FP32
7.18 TFLOPS
FP32
9.1 TFLOPS
FP16
14.36 TFLOPS
FP16
9.1 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
1.9-Slots
TDP
185W
TDP
115W
Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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1x 12-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL 71,805
24%
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 57,700
28%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT Metal - N/A
0%
OCT Metal - N/A
0%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Turing
Architecture
Ampere
Family
GeForce 20
Family
GeForce 30
Codename
NV166
TU106
Variant
TU106-300-KA-A1
Codename
NV177
GA107
Variant
GA107-150-A1
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
12/7/2021
Release Date
12/16/2022
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
Samsung
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Fabrication Node
12FFN
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Die Size
445 mm²
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Die Size
200 mm²
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Transistor Count
10.8 Billion
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Transistor Count
8.7 Billion
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Transistor Density
24.27M/mm²
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Transistor Density
43.50M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
2176 Shaders
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Shading Units
2560 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
136 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
Render Output Units
64 ROPs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Tensor Cores
272 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
80 T-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
34 RT-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
20 RT-Cores
Streaming Multiprocessors
34 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
20 SMs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
3 GPCs
Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
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1470MHz Base
1650MHz
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1552MHz Base
1777MHz
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FP16
14.36 TFLOPS
57.45 TFLOPS Tensor
FP16
9.1 TFLOPS
36.39 TFLOPS Tensor
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FP32
7.18 TFLOPS
FP32
9.1 TFLOPS
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TF32
18.2 TFLOPS
FP64
0.22 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.14 TFLOPS
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INT8
114.89 TOPS
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Ray Tracing
21.7 TOPS
Ray Tracing
17.8 TOPS
Pixel Fillrate
105.6 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
56.864 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
224.4 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
142.16 GTexel/s
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L1
32KB/SM Tex
64KB/SM
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L2
3MB Shared
L2
2MB Shared
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12GB
GDDR6
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8GB
GDDR6
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Bus Width
192Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
1750MHz
Transfer Rate
14GT/s
Bandwidth
336GB/s
Clock
1750MHz
Transfer Rate
14GT/s
Bandwidth
224GB/s
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TDP
185W
TDP
115W
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1x DVI-D Dual-Link
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.1
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Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Model
NVENC 7
Model
NVENC 7
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 4
Model
NVDEC 5
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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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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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
7.5
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PureVideo HD
VP10
VDPAU
Feature Set J
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
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2x Fans
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2x Fans
Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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1x 12-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
1.9
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
8
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Height
112.6 mm (4.43 in)
Width
228.6 mm (9 in)
Depth
35 mm (1.38 in)
Height
112 mm (4.41 in)
Width
242 mm (9.53 in)
Depth
38 mm (1.5 in)
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