NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs NVIDIA RTX A400 Full Specs

Summary

2,304 Shaders 1.47GHz	768 Shaders 1.76GHz
6GB GDDR6168GB/s	4GB GDDR696GB/s
Peak·FP32·FP16 6.77 TFLOPS	Peak·FP32·FP16 2.7 TFLOPS
Form Factor PCIe Card	Form Factor PCIe Card
TDP 70W	TDP 50W

Highlights

Peak OPS

Peak OPS FP32 FP16 Tensor FP16-16 FP16-16 Tensor Sparse Tensor FP16-32 FP16-32 Tensor Sparse FP64 BF16 Tensor BF16 BF16 Tensor Sparse Tensor TF32 Tensor INT8 Tensor INT4 Memory Bandwidth TDP

GeForce RTX 3050 6GB216.8 TOPSINT4 Tensor Sparse

x2.51

RTX A40086.51 TOPSINT4 Tensor Sparse

x1

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Theoretical Performance

Clock Speed1470MHz UC·Base·Boost·OC	Clock Speed1760MHz UC·Base·Boost·OC
Peak OPS 216.8 TOPSINT4 Tensor Sparse	Peak OPS 86.51 TOPSINT4 Tensor Sparse
Tensor FP16-16 27.1 TFLOPS FP16-16 Tensor Sparse 54.19 TFLOPS Tensor FP16-32 13.55 TFLOPS FP16-32 Tensor Sparse 27.1 TFLOPS	Tensor FP16-16 10.81 TFLOPS FP16-16 Tensor Sparse 21.63 TFLOPS Tensor FP16-32 5.41 TFLOPS FP16-32 Tensor Sparse 10.81 TFLOPS
BF16 6.77 TFLOPS Tensor BF16 13.55 TFLOPS BF16 Tensor Sparse 27.1 TFLOPS	BF16 2.7 TFLOPS Tensor BF16 5.41 TFLOPS BF16 Tensor Sparse 10.81 TFLOPS
Tensor TF32 6.77 TFLOPS	Tensor TF32 2.7 TFLOPS
FP32 6.77 TFLOPS	FP32 2.7 TFLOPS
FP64 105.8 GFLOPS	FP64 42.24 GFLOPS
Tensor INT4 108.4 TOPS	Tensor INT4 43.25 TOPS
Tensor INT8 54.19 TOPS	Tensor INT8 21.63 TOPS
Ray 10.22 TOPS	Ray 4.08 TOPS
Pixel Rate 47 GPixel/s	Pixel Rate 28.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 105.8 GTexel/s	Texture Rate 42.2 GTexel/s

Core Config

Shaders 2,304 Shaders	Shaders 768 Shaders
TMUs 72 TMUs	TMUs 24 TMUs
ROPs 32 ROPs	ROPs 16 ROPs
Tensor Cores 72 T-Cores	Tensor Cores 24 T-Cores
RT Cores 18 RT-Cores	RT Cores 6 RT-Cores
SMs 18 SMs	SMs 6 SMs

Clocks

Base Clock 1.04GHz	Base Clock 1GHz
Boost Clock 1.47GHz	Boost Clock 1.76GHz

Cache

L1 64KB/SM Tex	L1 64KB/SM Tex
L2 Cache 2MB shared	L2 Cache 1MB shared

Memory

6GB GDDR6	4GB GDDR6
Memory Bus 96-bit	Memory Bus 64-bit
Memory Speed 14GT/s	Memory Speed 12GT/s
Memory Bandwidth 168GB/s	Memory Bandwidth 96GB/s
ECC No	ECC No

Power & Thermals

TDP 70W

TDP 50W

Video Output

Max Resolution 7680x4320	Max Resolution 7680x4320
Refresh Rate Calculator 7680x4320 Resolution8K UHD Refresh Rate 60Hz	Refresh Rate Calculator 7680x4320 Resolution8K UHD Refresh Rate 60Hz
Multi-Monitor 3	Multi-Monitor 3
Adaptive Sync G-Sync FreeSync	Adaptive Sync G-Sync FreeSync
DSC Supported	DSC Supported
HDCP HDCP 2.3	HDCP HDCP 2.3

Ports

3x DisplayPort 1.4 - 1x HDMI 2.1

- 4x Mini DisplayPort 1.4 -

API Support

Shader Model 6.6	Shader Model 6.6
DirectX DirectX 12 Direct3D 12_2	DirectX DirectX 12 Direct3D 12_2
OpenGL 4.6 OpenCL 3 Vulkan 1.2	OpenGL 4.6 OpenCL 3 Vulkan 1.2
CUDA 8.6 PureVideo HD VP11 VDPAU Feature Set K	CUDA 8.6 PureVideo HD VP11 VDPAU Feature Set K

Encoder

Encoder NVENC 7	Encoder NVENC 7
Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265)	Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265)

Decoder

Decoder NVDEC 5	Decoder 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

Card

Form Factor PCIe Card	Form Factor PCIe Card
PCIe PCIe 4.0 x8 1.9-Slots	PCIe PCIe 4.0 x8 1-Slots
Height 112mm (4.41") Width 242mm (9.53") Depth 38mm (1.5")	Height 69mm (2.72") Width 163mm (6.42") Depth 40mm (1.57")
Cooling Open-Air 2x Fans	Cooling Open-Air 1x Fan

Chip

Manufacturer NVIDIA	Manufacturer NVIDIA
Chip Designer NVIDIA	Chip Designer NVIDIA
Architecture Ampere	Architecture Ampere
Family GeForce 30	Family RTX A
Branding	Branding
Codename NV177	Codename NV177
Chip Variant GA107-140-A1	Chip Variant GA107-140-A1
Market Segment Desktop	Market Segment Workstation
Release Date Feb 2, 2024	Release Date Apr 17, 2023

Fabrication

Foundry Samsung	Foundry Samsung
Fabrication Node 8N	Fabrication Node 8N
Die Size 200mm²	Die Size 200mm²
Transistor Count 8.7B	Transistor Count 8.7B
Transistor Density 43.5 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density 43.5 MTr/mm²

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