NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs AMD FirePro W9100

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB and AMD FirePro W9100 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 33% higher core clock speed: 1237 MHz vs 930 MHz
  • 729.4x more texture fill rate: 119.4 GTexel/s vs 163.7 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 28 nm
  • 10x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 750 Watt
  • Around 31% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10487 vs 7987
  • Around 27% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 54821 vs 43046
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 6 Jul 2022 vs 26 March 2014
Core clock speed 1237 MHz vs 930 MHz
Texture fill rate 119.4 GTexel/s vs 163.7 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt vs 750 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 10487 vs 7987
Geekbench - OpenCL 54821 vs 43046

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W9100

  • Around 10% higher pipelines: 2816 vs 2560
  • 2.7x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 6 GB
  • 3.3x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 752 vs 606
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 2816 vs 2560
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 752 vs 606

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
GPU 2: AMD FirePro W9100

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
606
752
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
10487
7987
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
54821
43046
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB AMD FirePro W9100
PassMark - G2D Mark 606 752
PassMark - G3D Mark 10487 7987
Geekbench - OpenCL 54821 43046
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5382
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 106.585
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1878.403
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.751
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 82.208
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 511.115
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 32085
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 32085

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB AMD FirePro W9100

Essentials

Architecture Ampere GCN 2.0
Code name GA107 Hawaii
Launch date 6 Jul 2022 26 March 2014
Place in performance rating 185 189
Type Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1492 MHz
Core clock speed 1237 MHz 930 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2560 2816
Pixel fill rate 47.74 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 119.4 GTexel/s 163.7 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 750 Watt
Transistor count 8700 million 6,200 million
Floating-point performance 5,238 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
Dual-link DVI support
HD сomponent video output
StereoOutput3D

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP Full Height / Full Length
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Length 275 mm

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 144.0 GB/s 320 GB / s
Memory bus width 96 bit 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective 5000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5