NVIDIA RTX A4500 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A4500 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A4500

  • 2.6x more texture fill rate: 369.6 GTexel/s vs 142.2 GTexel/s
  • 2.8x more pipelines: 7168 vs 2560
  • 2.5x more maximum memory size: 20 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
  • Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1063 vs 933
  • Around 69% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 21696 vs 12807
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 369.6 GTexel/s vs 142.2 GTexel/s
Pipelines 7168 vs 2560
Maximum memory size 20 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 1063 vs 933
PassMark - G3D Mark 21696 vs 12807

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • Around 48% higher core clock speed: 1552 MHz vs 1050 MHz
  • Around 8% higher boost clock speed: 1777 MHz vs 1650 MHz
  • Around 54% lower typical power consumption: 130 Watt vs 200 Watt
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 vs 23 Nov 2021
Core clock speed 1552 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Boost clock speed 1777 MHz vs 1650 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt vs 200 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A4500
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1063
933
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
21696
12807
Name NVIDIA RTX A4500 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
PassMark - G2D Mark 1063 933
PassMark - G3D Mark 21696 12807
Geekbench - OpenCL 141996
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 12788

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX A4500 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Ampere
Code name GA102 GA106
Launch date 23 Nov 2021 4 Jan 2022
Place in performance rating 41 43

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1650 MHz 1777 MHz
Core clock speed 1050 MHz 1552 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 739.2 GFLOPS (1:32) 142.2 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 23.65 TFLOPS (1:1) 9.098 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 23.65 TFLOPS 9.098 TFLOPS
Pipelines 7168 2560
Pixel fill rate 158.4 GPixel/s 56.86 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 369.6 GTexel/s 142.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 Watt 130 Watt
Transistor count 28300 million 12000 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Length 267 mm, 10.5 inches 242 mm, 9.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 550 Watt 300 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 8-pin
Width 112 mm, 4.4 inches 112 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 20 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 640.0 GB/s 224.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 320 bit 128 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6