NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 60W vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 70W

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 60W
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 70W
2560 Shaders
6GB GDDR6
1900MHz
3840 Shaders
6GB GDDR6
1402MHz
Peak AI Performance
311.3 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
344.56 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
FP32
9.73 TFLOPS
FP32
10.77 TFLOPS
FP16
9.73 TFLOPS
FP16
10.77 TFLOPS
Form Factor
Soldered
Form Factor
Soldered
TDP
60W
TDP
70W

Peak AI Performance

  • 10% slower vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 70W
  • 11% faster vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 60W
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 60W - 311.3 TOPS INT4 Tensor Sparse
x1
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 70W - 344.56 TOPS INT4 Tensor Sparse
x1.11

FP32

  • 10% slower vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 70W
  • 11% faster vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 60W
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 60W - 9.73 TFLOPS FP32
x1
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 70W - 10.77 TFLOPS FP32
x1.11

FP16

  • 10% slower vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 70W
  • 11% faster vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 60W
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 60W - 9.73 TFLOPS FP16
x1
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 70W - 10.77 TFLOPS FP16
x1.11
  • 33% slower vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 70W
  • 50% faster vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 60W
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 60W - 192GB/s
x1
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 70W - 288GB/s
x1.5
  • 14% lower vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 70W
  • 17% higher vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 60W
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 60W - 60W
x1
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 70W - 70W
x1.17
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL 89,305
29%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA 98,345
28%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan 64,550
31%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 275
36%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Architecture
Ampere
Family
GeForce 40
Family
GeForce 30
Codename
NV187
AD107
Variant
GN21-X2
Codename
NV176
GA106
Variant
GN20-E3
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
2/22/2023
Release Date
2/25/2021
Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
Fabrication Node
4N
Fabrication Node
8N
Die Size
159 mm²
Die Size
276 mm²
Transistor Count
18.9 Billion
Transistor Count
13.3 Billion
Transistor Density
118.87M/mm²
Transistor Density
48.01M/mm²
Form
Soldered
Form
Soldered
Shading Units
2560 Shaders
Shading Units
3840 Shaders
Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
120 TMUs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Render Output Units
48 ROPs
Tensor Cores
80 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
120 T-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
20 RT-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
30 RT-Cores
Streaming Multiprocessors
20 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
30 SMs
Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
Graphics Processing Clusters
3 GPCs
1500MHz Base
1900MHz
1050MHz Base
1402MHz
Peak AI Performance
311.3 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
344.56 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
FP8
77.82 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
155.65 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
38.91 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
77.82 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
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-
-
-
-
FP16
9.73 TFLOPS
38.91 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
77.82 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
19.46 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
38.91 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP16
10.77 TFLOPS
43.07 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
86.14 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
21.54 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
43.07 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP32
9.73 TFLOPS
FP32
10.77 TFLOPS
FP64
150 GFLOPS
FP64
170 GFLOPS
BF16
9.73 TFLOPS
19.46 TFLOPS Tensor
38.91 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
BF16
10.77 TFLOPS
21.54 TFLOPS Tensor
43.07 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
TF32
9.73 TFLOPS Tensor
19.46 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
TF32
10.77 TFLOPS Tensor
21.53 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
155.65 TOPS Tensor
311.3 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT4
172.28 TOPS Tensor
344.56 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
77.82 TOPS Tensor
155.65 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
86.14 TOPS Tensor
172.28 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT32
4.86 TOPS
INT32
5.38 TOPS
Ray Tracing
22.5 TOPS
Ray Tracing
21 TOPS
Pixel Fillrate
60.8 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
67.296 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate
152 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
168.24 GTexel/s
L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
L2
12MB Shared
L2
3MB Shared
6GB
GDDR6
6GB
GDDR6
Bus Width
96Bit
Bus Width
192Bit
Clock
2000MHz
Transfer Rate
16GT/s
Bandwidth
192GB/s
Clock
1500MHz
Transfer Rate
12GT/s
Bandwidth
288GB/s
TDP
60W
TDP
70W
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
4
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Model
NVENC 8
Model
NVENC 7
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
AV1
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
-
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_3
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
8.9
PureVideo HD
VP12
VDPAU
Feature Set L
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
Not a Card
Not a Card
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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