NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
2.7x lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 80 Watt

Launch date	17 Dec 2021 vs 12 Jan 2021
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt vs 80 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Around 22% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 735 MHz
Around 14% higher boost clock speed: 1425 MHz vs 1245 MHz
2.1x more texture fill rate: 171.0 GTexel/s vs 79.68 GTexel/s
Around 88% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 2048
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB

Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 735 MHz
Boost clock speed	1425 MHz vs 1245 MHz
Texture fill rate	171.0 GTexel/s vs 79.68 GTexel/s
Pipelines	3840 vs 2048
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 4 GB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
PassMark - G2D Mark	480
PassMark - G3D Mark	7753
Geekbench - OpenCL	43499
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	274
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		20611
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		20611
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		7929
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		7929
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		8917
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		8917

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Ampere
Code name	GA107	GA106
Launch date	17 Dec 2021	12 Jan 2021
Place in performance rating	348	117
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1245 MHz	1425 MHz
Core clock speed	735 MHz	900 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	159.4 GFLOPS (1:32)	171.0 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	10.20 TFLOPS (2:1)	10.94 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	5.100 TFLOPS	10.94 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2048	3840
Pixel fill rate	39.84 GPixel/s	68.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	79.68 GTexel/s	171.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt	80 Watt
Transistor count		12000 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Height	35 mm, 1.4 inches	PCIe 4.0 x16
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	229 mm, 9 inches
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Width	113 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	112.0 GB/s	336.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 bit	192 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Technologies
GPU Boost
VR Ready