GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q vs GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop 60W

GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q
GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop 60W
2560 Shaders
6GB GDDR6
1605MHz
2048 Shaders
4GB GDDR6
1500MHz
FP32
8.22 TFLOPS
FP32
6.14 TFLOPS
FP16
8.22 TFLOPS
FP16
6.14 TFLOPS
Form Factor
Soldered
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Form Factor
Soldered
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TDP
35W
TDP
60W
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL 57,060
19%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA 62,430
26%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan 51,470
25%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 120
16%
OCT Metal - N/A
0%
OCT Metal - N/A
0%
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
NV177
GA107
Variant
GN20-P0
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
2/22/2023
Release Date
5/11/2021
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
Samsung
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Fabrication Node
4N
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Die Size
159 mm²
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Die Size
200 mm²
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Transistor Count
18.9 Billion
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Transistor Count
8.7 Billion
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Transistor Density
118.87M/mm²
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Transistor Density
43.50M/mm²
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Form
Soldered
Form
Soldered
Shading Units
2560 Shaders
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Shading Units
2048 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
64 TMUs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Render Output Units
40 ROPs
Tensor Cores
80 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
64 T-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
20 RT-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
16 RT-Cores
Streaming Multiprocessors
20 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
16 SMs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
Graphics Processing Clusters
3 GPCs
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1140MHz Base
1605MHz
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1237MHz Base
1500MHz
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FP16
8.22 TFLOPS
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FP16
6.14 TFLOPS
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FP32
8.22 TFLOPS
FP32
6.14 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.13 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.1 TFLOPS
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Ray Tracing
13.5 TOPS Base Clock
19 TOPS
Ray Tracing
9.9 TOPS Base Clock
12 TOPS
Pixel Fillrate
51.36 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
60 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
128.4 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
96 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
12MB Shared
L2
2MB Shared
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6GB
GDDR6
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4GB
GDDR6
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Bus Width
96Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
2000MHz
Transfer Rate
16GT/s
Bandwidth
192GB/s
Clock
1500MHz
Transfer Rate
12GT/s
Bandwidth
192GB/s
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TDP
35W
TDP
60W
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No Ports
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No Ports
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
120Hz
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
4
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Model
NVENC 8
Model
NVENC 7
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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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_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
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PureVideo HD
VP12
VDPAU
Feature Set L
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
Not a Card
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Not a Card
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PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
8
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