NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 80W vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 110W

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 80W
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 110W
3840 Shaders
6GB GDDR6
1425MHz
2560 Shaders
6GB GDDR6
2355MHz
Peak AI Performance
350.21 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
385.84 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
FP32
10.94 TFLOPS
FP32
12.06 TFLOPS
FP16
10.94 TFLOPS
FP16
12.06 TFLOPS
Form Factor
Soldered
Form Factor
Soldered
TDP
80W
TDP
110W

Peak AI Performance

  • 9% slower vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 110W
  • 10% faster vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 80W
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 80W - 350.21 TOPS INT4 Tensor Sparse
x1
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 110W - 385.84 TOPS INT4 Tensor Sparse
x1.1

FP32

  • 9% slower vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 110W
  • 10% faster vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 80W
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 80W - 10.94 TFLOPS FP32
x1
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 110W - 12.06 TFLOPS FP32
x1.1

FP16

  • 9% slower vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 110W
  • 10% faster vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 80W
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 80W - 10.94 TFLOPS FP16
x1
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 110W - 12.06 TFLOPS FP16
x1.1
  • 75% faster vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 110W
  • 43% slower vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 80W
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 80W - 336GB/s
x1.75
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 110W - 192GB/s
x1
  • 27% lower vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 110W
  • 38% higher vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 80W
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 80W - 80W
x1
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 110W - 110W
x1.38
GB5 OpenCL 90,770
30%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA 99,960
28%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan 65,610
32%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 280
37%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Ampere
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Family
GeForce 30
Family
GeForce 40
Codename
NV176
GA106
Variant
GN20-E3
Codename
NV187
AD107
Variant
GN21-X2
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
2/25/2021
Release Date
2/22/2023
Foundry
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
Fabrication Node
8N
Fabrication Node
4N
Die Size
276 mm²
Die Size
159 mm²
Transistor Count
13.3 Billion
Transistor Count
18.9 Billion
Transistor Density
48.01M/mm²
Transistor Density
118.87M/mm²
Form
Soldered
Form
Soldered
Shading Units
3840 Shaders
Shading Units
2560 Shaders
Texture Mapping Units
120 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
Render Output Units
48 ROPs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Tensor Cores
120 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
80 T-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
30 RT-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
20 RT-Cores
Streaming Multiprocessors
30 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
20 SMs
Graphics Processing Clusters
3 GPCs
Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
900MHz Base
1425MHz
2070MHz Base
2355MHz
Peak AI Performance
350.21 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
385.84 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
-
-
-
-
-
FP8
96.46 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
192.92 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
48.23 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
96.46 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP16
10.94 TFLOPS
43.78 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
87.55 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
21.89 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
43.78 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP16
12.06 TFLOPS
48.23 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
96.46 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
24.12 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
48.23 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP32
10.94 TFLOPS
FP32
12.06 TFLOPS
FP64
170 GFLOPS
FP64
190 GFLOPS
BF16
10.94 TFLOPS
21.89 TFLOPS Tensor
43.78 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
BF16
12.06 TFLOPS
24.12 TFLOPS Tensor
48.23 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
TF32
10.94 TFLOPS Tensor
21.89 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
TF32
12.06 TFLOPS Tensor
24.12 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
175.1 TOPS Tensor
350.21 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
192.92 TOPS Tensor
385.84 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
87.55 TOPS Tensor
175.1 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
96.46 TOPS Tensor
192.92 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT32
5.47 TOPS
INT32
6.03 TOPS
Ray Tracing
21.4 TOPS
Ray Tracing
27.9 TOPS
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
75.36 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
188.4 GTexel/s
L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
L2
3MB Shared
L2
12MB Shared
6GB
GDDR6
6GB
GDDR6
Bus Width
192Bit
Bus Width
96Bit
Clock
1750MHz
Transfer Rate
14GT/s
Bandwidth
336GB/s
Clock
2000MHz
Transfer Rate
16GT/s
Bandwidth
192GB/s
TDP
80W
TDP
110W
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
4
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Model
NVENC 7
Model
NVENC 8
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
-
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
AV1
Model
NVDEC 5
Model
NVDEC 5
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
VP8
VP9
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
AV1
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
VP8
VP9
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
AV1
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
8.9
PureVideo HD
VP12
VDPAU
Feature Set L
Not a Card
Not a Card
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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