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Released
Q1/2022
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050

Graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, specifications and benchmarks

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Specifications

Technical data
General Info

This section outlines the key features of the graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
  • GPU Chip
    GA106-150-A1 (Ampere)
  • Execution units
    20
  • Shader
    2560
  • Render Output Units
    48
  • Texture Units
    80
  • Raytracing Cores
    20
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Memory Specs

Specifications for onboard video memory, including type (e.g., GDDR6), capacity, and bandwidth. Higher capacity and bandwidth contribute to improved gaming and rendering performance.

  • Memory Size
    8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6
  • Memory Clock
    1.750 GHz
  • Memory Speed
    14 Gbps
  • Memory Bandwith
    224 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    128 bit
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Clock Frequency

Information on the base and boost clock speeds of the graphics card, which directly affect its performance in gaming and rendering applications. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050.

  • Base Clock
    1.552 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.777 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes
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Thermal Management

Details on the thermal design power (TDP) of the graphics card, including the maximum thermal output under standard and overclocked conditions, guiding the selection of cooling solutions.

  • TDP
    130 W
  • TDP (up)
    --
  • Tjunction max
    93 °C
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 8-Pin
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Cooler & Fan Types

Specifications of the cooling system, including fan types and configurations, which are critical for maintaining optimal operating temperatures during intensive workloads. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial
  • Fan 1
    --
  • Fan 2
    --
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent
  • Noise (Load)
    --
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Interfaces

Detailed information about connectivity options, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and DVI interfaces, along with their respective capabilities and supported resolutions.

  • Max. Displays
    4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.1
  • DP Ports
    2x DP v1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    --
  • VGA Ports
    --
  • USB-C Ports
    --
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Technical Data

An overview of the hardware capabilities of the graphics card, including support for technologies like ray tracing, DLSS, and Vulkan, which enhance graphical fidelity and performance.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 (Ultimate)
  • Raytracing
    Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes
  • LED
    No LED lighting
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Supported Video Codecs

Support for various video codecs, such as H.264, HEVC, and VP9, which enhance video playback and streaming capabilities by offloading tasks from the CPU.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode
  • VP9
    Decode
  • AV1
    Decode
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Dimensions
  • Length
    --
  • Height
    --
  • Width
    --
  • Width (Slots)
    --
  • Weight
    --
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Additional Information
  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q1/2022
  • Release price
    --
  • Structure size
    8 nm
  • Part-no
    --
  • Documents
    data sheet
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Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1561 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1742 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1913 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2662 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2644 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2066 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    2177 place
  • Cyberpunk 2077
    45 place
  • GTA 5 Benchmark (Grand Theft Auto V)
    41 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPU

Evaluate the performance scores from various benchmark tests for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 in comparison with other graphics cards to gain insights into the GPU's real-world speed during content processing.

Benchmarks encompass tasks such as floating point calculations, 3D model creation, and cryptocurrency mining.

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware
6302
6175
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
6149
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
6048
Cyberpunk 2077
In Cyberpunk 2077 there is a built-in benchmark, which allows you to check the compliance of your computer requirements for the game
26 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
26 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
26 fps (avg)
24 fps (avg)
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
53 fps (avg)
51 fps (avg)
51 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
49 fps (avg)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
30 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
30 fps (avg)
30 fps (avg)
30 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
GTA 5 Benchmark (Grand Theft Auto V)
The benchmark is based on Rockstar North's RAGE Engine
46 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 LHR
46 fps (avg)
38 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
28 fps (avg)
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
20 MH/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X)
16 MH/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
13 MH/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
12 MH/s
AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa)
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
41 MH/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
40 MH/s
38 MH/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
37 MH/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
15 MH/s
15 MH/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
14 MH/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
14 MH/s

Synonyms

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PNY GeForce RTX 3050 8GB VERTO Dual Fan View
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EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER XC GAMING View
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EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER XC ULTRA GAMING View

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Base Clock - the guaranteed speed specified by the manufacturer, reflecting the cooling and binning standards for which the GPU is factory-tested.

Boost Clock - the theoretical minimum speed achievable when overclocking the graphics card, taking into account cooling and binning considerations.

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