NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR5

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB $179
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR5 $149
2304 Shaders
6GB GDDR6
1470MHz
896 Shaders
4GB GDDR5
1665MHz
Peak AI Performance
216.76 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
5.97 TFLOPS
FP16
FP32
6.77 TFLOPS
FP32
2.98 TFLOPS
FP16
6.77 TFLOPS
FP16
5.97 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
1.9-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
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TDP
70W
TDP
75W
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL 37,005
12%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA 38,480
11%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan 33,805
16%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 75
10%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Ampere
Architecture
Turing
Family
GeForce 30
Family
GeForce 16
Codename
NV177
GA107
Variant
GA107-325-K2-A1
Codename
NV167
TU117
Variant
TU117-300-A1
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
2/2/2024
Release Date
4/23/2019
Foundry
Samsung
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Fabrication Node
12FFN
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Die Size
200 mm²
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Die Size
200 mm²
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Transistor Count
8.7 Billion
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Transistor Count
4.7 Billion
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Transistor Density
43.50M/mm²
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Transistor Density
23.50M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
2304 Shaders
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Shading Units
896 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
72 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
56 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
Streaming Multiprocessors
14 SMs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
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1042MHz Base
1470MHz
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1485MHz Base
1665MHz
Peak AI Performance
216.76 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
5.97 TFLOPS
FP16
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FP16
6.77 TFLOPS
27.1 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
54.19 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
13.55 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
27.1 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP16
5.97 TFLOPS
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FP32
6.77 TFLOPS
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FP32
2.98 TFLOPS
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FP64
110 GFLOPS
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FP64
90 GFLOPS
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BF16
6.77 TFLOPS
13.55 TFLOPS Tensor
27.1 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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TF32
6.77 TFLOPS Tensor
13.55 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT4
108.38 TOPS Tensor
216.76 TOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT8
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54.19 TOPS Tensor
108.38 TOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT32
3.39 TOPS
INT32
2.98 TOPS
Ray Tracing
13.2 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
47.04 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
53.28 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
105.84 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
93.24 GTexel/s
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L1
32KB/SM Tex
64KB/SM
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L2
2MB Shared
L2
1MB Shared
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6GB
GDDR6
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4GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
96Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
1750MHz
Transfer Rate
14GT/s
Bandwidth
168GB/s
Clock
2000MHz
Transfer Rate
8GT/s
Bandwidth
128GB/s
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TDP
70W
TDP
75W
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Temp
92°C Max
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.1
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1x DVI-D Dual-Link
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1x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.0
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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
3
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
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 5
Model
NVDEC 4
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
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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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_1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
7.5
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PureVideo HD
VP10
VDPAU
Feature Set J
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2x Fans
Not a Card
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1x Fan
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Slots Required
1.9
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
8
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PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Height
112 mm (4.41 in)
Width
242 mm (9.53 in)
Depth
38 mm (1.5 in)
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