NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation

  • Around 5% higher core clock speed: 1635 MHz vs 1552 MHz
  • Around 19% higher boost clock speed: 2115 MHz vs 1777 MHz
  • Around 43% higher texture fill rate: 203.0 GTexel/s vs 142.2 GTexel/s
  • Around 20% higher pipelines: 3072 vs 2560
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 8 nm
  • 2.6x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 130 Watt
  • Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1164 vs 934
  • Around 40% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 17973 vs 12814
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1635 MHz vs 1552 MHz
Boost clock speed 2115 MHz vs 1777 MHz
Texture fill rate 203.0 GTexel/s vs 142.2 GTexel/s
Pipelines 3072 vs 2560
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 130 Watt
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 1164 vs 934
PassMark - G3D Mark 17973 vs 12814

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1164
934
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
17973
12814
Name NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
PassMark - G2D Mark 1164 934
PassMark - G3D Mark 17973 12814
Geekbench - OpenCL 79987

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace Ampere
Code name AD107 GA106
Place in performance rating 42 43
Launch date 4 Jan 2022

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2115 MHz 1777 MHz
Core clock speed 1635 MHz 1552 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 8 nm
Pipelines 3072 2560
Pixel fill rate 67.68 GPixel/s 56.86 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 203.0 GTexel/s 142.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 130 Watt
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 142.2 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 9.098 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 9.098 TFLOPS
Transistor count 12000 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 8-pin
Length 242 mm, 9.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 300 Watt
Width 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 8 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 256.0 GB/s 224.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6