NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 GA106 vs ASUS GeForce RTX 3090 ROG STRIX
            NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 GA106
            
                $249
            
        
    
            ASUS GeForce RTX 3090 ROG STRIX
            
                
            
        
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                             2560 Shaders 
                            8GB GDDR6 
                            1777MHz 
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                             10496 Shaders 
                            24GB GDDR6X 
                            1890MHz 
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                             Peak AI Performance 
                            291.14 TOPS 
                            INT4 Tensor Sparse 
                         | 
                    
                        
                             Peak AI Performance 
                            1.27 POPS 
                            INT4 Tensor Sparse 
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                             FP32 
                            9.1 TFLOPS 
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                             FP32 
                            39.67 TFLOPS 
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                             FP16 
                            9.1 TFLOPS 
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                             FP16 
                            39.67 TFLOPS 
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                             Form Factor 
                            PCIe Card 
                            1.9-Slots 
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                             Form Factor 
                            PCIe Card 
                            2.8-Slots 
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                             TDP 
                            130W 
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                             TDP 
                            450W 
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                             Power Connectors 
                            - 
                            1x 8-Pin 
                            - 
                            - 
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                             Power Connectors 
                            - 
                            3x 8-Pin 
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                            - 
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                                         GB6 OpenCL N/A 
                                            
                                            0% 
                                            
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                                         GB6 OpenCL N/A 
                                            
                                            0% 
                                            
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                                         GB6 Metal N/A 
                                            
                                            0% 
                                            
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                                         GB6 Metal N/A 
                                            
                                            0% 
                                            
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                                         GB6 Vulkan N/A 
                                            
                                            0% 
                                            
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                                         GB6 Vulkan N/A 
                                            
                                            0% 
                                            
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                                         GB5 OpenCL N/A 
                                            0% 
                                            
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                                         GB5 OpenCL 229,070 
                                            75% 
                                            
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                                         GB5 CUDA 73,995 
                                            21% 
                                            
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                                         GB5 CUDA 266,140 
                                            75% 
                                            
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                                         GB5 Metal N/A 
                                            0% 
                                            
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                                         GB5 Metal N/A 
                                            0% 
                                            
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                                         GB5 Vulkan N/A 
                                            0% 
                                            
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                                         GB5 Vulkan 154,105 
                                            75% 
                                            
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                                         OCT 2020.1 N/A 
                                            0% 
                                            
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                                         OCT 2020.1 730 
                                            96% 
                                            
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                                         OCT Metal N/A 
                                            0% 
                                            
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                                         OCT Metal N/A 
                                            0% 
                                            
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                                         Peak AI
                                            Performance 
                                        
                                            291.14 TOPS
                                         
                                        
                                            INT4 Tensor Sparse
                                         
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                                         Peak AI
                                            Performance 
                                        
                                            1.27 POPS
                                         
                                        
                                            INT4 Tensor Sparse
                                         
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                                            FP16
                                         
                                        
                                            9.1 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            36.39 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            72.79 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            18.2 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            36.39 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
                                            
                                         
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                                            FP16
                                         
                                        
                                            39.67 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            158.7 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            317.4 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            79.35 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            158.7 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
                                            
                                         
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                                            FP32
                                         
                                        
                                            9.1 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
                                        
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                                            FP32
                                         
                                        
                                            39.67 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
                                        
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                                            FP64
                                         
                                        
                                            140 GFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
                                        
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                                            FP64
                                         
                                        
                                            620 GFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
                                        
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                                            BF16
                                         
                                        
                                            9.1 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            18.2 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            36.39 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
                                         
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                                            BF16
                                         
                                        
                                            39.67 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            79.35 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            158.7 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
                                         
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                                            TF32
                                         
                                        
                                            9.1 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            18.2 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
                                         
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                                            TF32
                                         
                                        
                                            39.67 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            79.35 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
                                         
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                                            INT4
                                         
                                        
                                            145.57 TOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            291.14 TOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
                                         
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                                            INT4
                                         
                                        
                                            634.8 TOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            1.27 POPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
                                         
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                                            INT8
                                         
                                        
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                                            72.79 TOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            145.57 TOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
                                         
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                                            INT8
                                         
                                        
                                            -
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            317.4 TOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            634.8 TOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
                                         
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                                            INT32
                                         
                                        
                                            4.55 TOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
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                                            INT32
                                         
                                        
                                            19.84 TOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
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                                            Ray Tracing
                                         
                                        
                                            13.7 TOPS
                                         
                                     | 
                                
                                    
                                         
                                            Ray Tracing
                                         
                                        
                                            77.5 TOPS
                                         
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| 
                                         Pixel
                                            Fillrate 
                                        
                                            85.296 GPixel/s
                                         
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                                         Pixel
                                            Fillrate 
                                        
                                            211.68 GPixel/s
                                         
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                                         Texture
                                            Fillrate 
                                        
                                            142.16 GTexel/s
                                         
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                                         Texture
                                            Fillrate 
                                        
                                            619.92 GTexel/s
                                         
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                                         Manufacturer 
                                        
                                            NVIDIA
                                        
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                                         Manufacturer 
                                        
                                            ASUS
                                        
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                                         Chip Designer 
                                        
                                            NVIDIA
                                        
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                                         Chip Designer 
                                        
                                            NVIDIA
                                        
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                                         Architecture 
                                        
                                            Ampere
                                        
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                                         Architecture 
                                        
                                            Ampere
                                        
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                                         Family 
                                        
                                            GeForce 30
                                        
                                     | 
                                
                                    
                                         Family 
                                        
                                            GeForce 30
                                        
                                     | 
                                
                            
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                                         Codename 
                                        NV176 
                                        GA106 
                                        Variant 
                                        GA106-150-KA-A1 
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                                         Codename 
                                        NV172 
                                        GA102 
                                        Variant 
                                        GA102-300-A1 
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                                         Market Segment 
                                        Desktop 
                                     | 
                                
                                    
                                         Market Segment 
                                        Desktop 
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                                         Release Date 
                                        1/27/2022 
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                                         Release Date 
                                        9/24/2020 
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                                         Foundry 
                                        Samsung 
                                        - 
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                                         Foundry 
                                        Samsung 
                                        - 
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                                         Fabrication Node 
                                        8N 
                                        - 
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                                         Fabrication Node 
                                        8N 
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                                         Die Size 
                                        276 mm² 
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                                         Die Size 
                                        628 mm² 
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                                         Transistor Count 
                                        13.3 Billion 
                                        - 
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                                         Transistor Count 
                                        28.3 Billion 
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                                         Transistor Density 
                                        48.01M/mm² 
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                                         Transistor Density 
                                        45.04M/mm² 
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                                         Form 
                                        PCIe Card 
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                                         Form 
                                        PCIe Card 
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                                         Shading Units 
                                        2560 Shaders 
                                        - 
                                     | 
                                
                                    
                                         Shading Units 
                                        10496 Shaders 
                                        - 
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                                         Texture Mapping Units 
                                        80 TMUs 
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                                         Texture Mapping Units 
                                        328 TMUs 
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                                         Render Output Units 
                                        48 ROPs 
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                                         Render Output Units 
                                        112 ROPs 
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                                         Tensor Cores 
                                        80 T-Cores 
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                                         Tensor Cores 
                                        328 T-Cores 
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                                         Ray-Tracing Cores 
                                        20 RT-Cores 
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                                         Ray-Tracing Cores 
                                        82 RT-Cores 
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                                         Streaming Multiprocessors 
                                        20 SMs 
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                                         Streaming Multiprocessors 
                                        82 SMs 
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                                         Graphics Processing Clusters 
                                        2 GPCs 
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                                         Graphics Processing Clusters 
                                        7 GPCs 
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                                         - 
                                        - 
                                        1552MHz Base 
                                        1777MHz 
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                                        - 
                                        1395MHz Base 
                                        1890MHz 
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                                         L1 
                                        64KB/SM Tex 
                                        128KB/SM 
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                                         L1 
                                        64KB/SM Tex 
                                        128KB/SM 
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                                         L2 
                                        3MB Shared 
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                                         L2 
                                        6MB Shared 
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                                         8GB 
                                        GDDR6 
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                                         24GB 
                                        GDDR6X 
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                                         Bus Width 
                                        128Bit 
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                                         Bus Width 
                                        384Bit 
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                                         Clock 
                                        1750MHz 
                                        Transfer Rate 
                                        14GT/s 
                                        Bandwidth 
                                        224GB/s 
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                                         Clock 
                                        1219MHz 
                                        Transfer Rate 
                                        19.5GT/s 
                                        Bandwidth 
                                        936GB/s 
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                                         TDP 
                                        130W 
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                                         TDP 
                                        450W 
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                                         Temp 
                                        93°C Max 
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                                         Temp 
                                        93°C Max 
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                                        3x DisplayPort 1.4 
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                                        1x HDMI 2.1 
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                                        2x HDMI 2.1 
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                                         Max Resolution 
                                        7680x4320 
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                                         Max Resolution 
                                        7680x4320 
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                                         Max Resolution Refresh Rate 
                                        60Hz 
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                                         Max Resolution Refresh Rate 
                                        60Hz 
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                                         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 
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                                         Display Stream Compression (DSC) 
                                        Supported 
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                                         Multi Monitor Support 
                                        4 
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                                         Multi Monitor Support 
                                        4 
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                                         Content Protection 
                                        HDCP 2.3 
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                                         Content Protection 
                                        HDCP 2.3 
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                                         Model 
                                        NVENC 7 
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                                         Model 
                                        NVENC 7 
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                                         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 
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                                         Model 
                                        NVDEC 5 
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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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                                        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 
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                                         Direct X 
                                        12 
                                        Direct 3D 
                                        12_2 
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                                         OpenGL 
                                        4.6 
                                        OpenCL 
                                        3.0 
                                        Vulkan 
                                        1.2 
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                                         OpenGL 
                                        4.6 
                                        OpenCL 
                                        3.0 
                                        Vulkan 
                                        1.2 
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                                         Shader Model 
                                        6.6 
                                        CUDA 
                                        8.6 
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                                        PureVideo HD 
                                        VP11 
                                        VDPAU 
                                        Feature Set K 
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                                         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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                                        3x Fans 
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                                         Power Connectors 
                                        - 
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                                        1x 8-Pin 
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                                         Power Connectors 
                                        - 
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                                        3x 8-Pin 
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                                         Slots Required 
                                        1.9 
                                        PCIe Version 
                                        4.0 
                                        PCIe Lanes 
                                        8 
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                                         Slots Required 
                                        2.8 
                                        PCIe Version 
                                        4.0 
                                        PCIe Lanes 
                                        16 
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                                         Multi GPU Support 
                                        Supported 
                                        Type 
                                        2-way NVLink 
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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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                                         Height 
                                        140.1 mm (5.52 in) 
                                        Width 
                                        318.5 mm (12.54 in) 
                                        Depth 
                                        57.8 mm (2.28 in) 
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