NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile and AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 5 month(s) later
223.7x more texture fill rate: 67.65 GTexel/s vs 302.4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 14 nm
2.8x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 210 Watt
Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 165.993 vs 153.117
Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1980.866 vs 1722.138
Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 14.641 vs 11.901
Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 135.641 vs 126.528
Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 15760 vs 12822
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8923 vs 3709
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8045 vs 3353
Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 15760 vs 12822
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8923 vs 3709
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8045 vs 3353

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2021 vs 14 August 2017
Texture fill rate	67.65 GTexel/s vs 302.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 210 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	165.993 vs 153.117
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1980.866 vs 1722.138
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	14.641 vs 11.901
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	135.641 vs 126.528
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	15760 vs 12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	8923 vs 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	8045 vs 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	15760 vs 12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	8923 vs 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	8045 vs 3353

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

Around 60% higher core clock speed: 1138 MHz vs 712 MHz
Around 18% higher boost clock speed: 1250 MHz vs 1057 MHz
Around 75% higher pipelines: 3584 vs 2048
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
Around 5% higher memory clock speed: 1572 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)
Around 81% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12354 vs 6841
2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 828 vs 403
Around 22% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 61716 vs 50643
Around 57% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1172.788 vs 745.481

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1138 MHz vs 712 MHz
Boost clock speed	1250 MHz vs 1057 MHz
Pipelines	3584 vs 2048
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	1572 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	12354 vs 6841
PassMark - G2D Mark	828 vs 403
Geekbench - OpenCL	61716 vs 50643
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1172.788 vs 745.481

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

6841

12354

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

403

828

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

50643

61716

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

165.993

153.117

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1980.866

1722.138

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

14.641

11.901

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

135.641

126.528

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

745.481

1172.788

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

15760

12822

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

8923

3709

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

8045

3353

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

15760

12822

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

8923

3709

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

8045

3353

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56
PassMark - G3D Mark	6841	12354
PassMark - G2D Mark	403	828
Geekbench - OpenCL	50643	61716
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	165.993	153.117
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1980.866	1722.138
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	14.641	11.901
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	135.641	126.528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	745.481	1172.788
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	15760	12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	8923	3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	8045	3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	15760	12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	8923	3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	8045	3353
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	4926

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	GCN 5.0
Code name	GA107	Vega 10
Launch date	2021	14 August 2017
Place in performance rating	241	242
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$399
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1057 MHz	1250 MHz
Core clock speed	712 MHz	1138 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	67.65 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	4.329 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	4.329 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2048	3584
Pixel fill rate	42.28 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	67.65 GTexel/s	302.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	210 Watt
Floating-point performance		9,677 gflops
Transistor count		12,500 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Width	IGP
Length		267 mm
API support
DirectX	12.2	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	192 GB/s	402.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	2048 Bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)	1572 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	HBM2