NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jul 2022
Nov 2010
Generation
GeForce 30 Mobile
GeForce 500
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
622 MHz
-
Boost Clock
990 MHz
-
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
1002 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
6GB
1536MB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
96bit
384bit
Bandwidth
144.0GB/s
192.4GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
16
16
Shading Units
2048
512
TMUs
64
64
ROPs
32
48
Tensor Cores
64
-
RT Cores
16
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
768 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
31.68 GPixel/s
24.70 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
63.36 GTexel/s
49.41 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
4.055 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
4.055 TFLOPS
1.581 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
63.36 GFLOPS
197.6 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GA107
GF110
Architecture
Ampere
Fermi 2.0
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
40 nm
Transistors
8.7 billion
3 billion
Die Size
200 mm²
520 mm²
GPU Variant
-
GF110-375-A1
Board Design
TDP
35W
244W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
2x DVI1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Suggested PSU
-
550 W
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
1.1
Vulkan
1.3
N/A
CUDA
8.6
2.0
Shader Model
6.7
5.1