GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 65W vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 115W

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 65W
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 115W
3840 Shaders
6GB GDDR6
1357MHz
2560 Shaders
6GB GDDR6
2370MHz
FP32
10.42 TFLOPS
FP32
12.13 TFLOPS
FP16
10.42 TFLOPS
FP16
12.13 TFLOPS
Form Factor
Soldered
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Form Factor
Soldered
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TDP
65W
TDP
115W
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GB5 OpenCL 86,440
28%
GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA 100,965
42%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan 62,480
30%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 265
35%
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
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
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Fabrication Node
4N
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Die Size
276 mm²
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Die Size
159 mm²
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Transistor Count
13.3 Billion
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Transistor Count
18.9 Billion
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Transistor Density
48.01M/mm²
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Transistor Density
118.87M/mm²
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Form
Soldered
Form
Soldered
Shading Units
3840 Shaders
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Shading Units
2560 Shaders
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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
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Graphics Processing Clusters
3 GPCs
Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
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975MHz Base
1357MHz
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2370MHz Base
2370MHz
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FP16
10.42 TFLOPS
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FP16
12.13 TFLOPS
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FP32
10.42 TFLOPS
FP32
12.13 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.16 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.19 TFLOPS
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Ray Tracing
14.6 TOPS Base Clock
20.4 TOPS
Ray Tracing
28 TOPS Base Clock
28 TOPS
Pixel Fillrate
65.136 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
75.84 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
162.84 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
189.6 GTexel/s
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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
L2
12MB Shared
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6GB
GDDR6
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6GB
GDDR6
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Bus Width
192Bit
Bus Width
96Bit
Clock
1500MHz
Transfer Rate
12GT/s
Bandwidth
288GB/s
Clock
2000MHz
Transfer Rate
16GT/s
Bandwidth
192GB/s
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TDP
65W
TDP
115W
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No Ports
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No Ports
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
120Hz
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
4
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Model
NVENC 7
Model
NVENC 8
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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AV1
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Model
NVDEC 5
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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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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AV1
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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
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
8.9
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PureVideo HD
VP12
VDPAU
Feature Set L
Not a Card
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PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Change Results