NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce MX450 30.5W 8Gbps

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Jan 2024
Aug 2020
Generation
GeForce 30 Mobile
GeForce MX
Type
Mobile
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 4.0 x4

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1065 MHz
1035 MHz
Boost Clock
1343 MHz
1275 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
2000 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
4GB
2GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128bit
64bit
Bandwidth
192.0GB/s
64.00GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
14
14
Shading Units
1792
896
TMUs
56
56
ROPs
32
32
Tensor Cores
56
-
RT Cores
14
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
512 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
42.98 GPixel/s
40.80 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
75.21 GTexel/s
71.40 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
4.813 TFLOPS
4.570 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.813 TFLOPS
2.285 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
75.21 GFLOPS
71.40 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GA106
TU117
Architecture
Ampere
Turing
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
12 nm
Transistors
12 billion
4.7 billion
Die Size
276 mm²
200 mm²

Board Design

TDP
45W
31W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
No outputs
Power Connectors
None
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.4
1.3
CUDA
8.6
7.5
Shader Model
6.8
6.6