NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB: specs and benchmarks

Price now

429$

Games supported

97%

Year of release

2022

Performance

42.93%

General info

Value for money

31.63

Architecture

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

GA106

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

04 January 2022

Launch price (MSRP)

249$

Price now

429$

Value for money

In order for us to determine the ratio index, we compare the characteristics, cost and performance of all video cards.

Technical specs

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2560

Boost clock speed

1777 MHz

Number of transistors

12,000 million

Manufacturing process technology

8 nm

Thermal design power (TDP)

130 Watt

Texture fill rate

142.2

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Length

242 mm

Width

2 -slot

Supplementary power connectors

1x 8-pin

Memory

Memory type

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

8 GB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

14 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

224.0 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors

1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

HDMI

Technologies

API support

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

Shader Model

6.6

OpenGL

4.6

OpenCL

3.0

Vulkan

1.3

CUDA

8.6

Recommended processors

We recommend several video cards for comparison that are close in performance.

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Radeon Pro 5700 XT

GeForce GTX 1660 Super

Quadro P5200

Recommended processors

According to our statistics, the processors listed below are most often used in conjunction with GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB.

11%

Core i5-11400F

10.7%

Core i5-10400F

4.4%

Ryzen 5 3600

4.4%

Core i3-12100F

4.3%

Core i5-12400F

3.7%

Core i3-10100F

3.6%

Core i5-11400H

Ryzen 5 5600X

1.7%

Ryzen 5 5600H

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