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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB

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Key differences

  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB has lower TDP (70 W vs 130 W)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB has lower Recommended PSU (300 W vs 550 W)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 has higher Base clock (1552 MHz vs 1042 MHz)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 has higher VRAM (8 GB vs 6 GB)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 has higher Memory bus width (128 bit vs 96 bit)

Full spec comparison

Spec
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
Performance
VRAM8 GB6 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus width128 bit96 bit
Memory bandwidth224 GB/s168 GB/s
Shading cores2,5602,304
RT cores2018
Tensor / AI cores8072
Base clock1552 MHz1042 MHz
Boost clock1777 MHz1470 MHz
Ray tracingYesYes
Upscaling techDLSS 2DLSS 2
Power & Size
TDP130 W70 W
Recommended PSU550 W300 W
Power connector1× 8-pinNone (many SKUs)
Bus interfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x8
Card length220 mm180 mm
Slot width2 slots2 slots
Display outputs3× DisplayPort 1.4a, 1× HDMI 2.13× DisplayPort 1.4a, 1× HDMI 2.1

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050

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