AMD Radeon R9 280X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Oct 2013
Jan 2024
Generation
Volcanic Islands
GeForce 30 Mobile
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
850 MHz
1065 MHz
Boost Clock
1000 MHz
1343 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
1500 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
3GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
384bit
128bit
Bandwidth
288.0GB/s
192.0GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
32
-
Shading Units
2048
1792
TMUs
128
56
ROPs
32
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
768 KB
2 MB
SM Count
-
14
Tensor Cores
-
56
RT Cores
-
14

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
32.00 GPixel/s
42.98 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
128.0 GTexel/s
75.21 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
4.096 TFLOPS
4.813 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
1024 GFLOPS
75.21 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
4.813 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Tahiti
GA106
GPU Variant
Tahiti XTL(215-0821065)
-
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
28 nm
8 nm
Transistors
4.313 billion
12 billion
Die Size
352 mm²
276 mm²

Board Design

TDP
250W
45W
Suggested PSU
600 W
-
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Portable Device Dependent
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.4
Shader Model
5.1
6.8
CUDA
-
8.6