C73 and GeForce RTX 3050 OEM - video card comparison

C73

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

Architecture

Curie (2003−2013)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

C73

GA106

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

January 2022

Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Supplementary power connectors

1x 8-pin

Boost clock speed

1755 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

90 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

112 million

12,000 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2560

Power consumption (TDP)

130 Watt

Texture fill rate

140.4

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

Display Connectors

1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

HDMI

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

8.6

OpenCL

N/A

3.0

OpenGL

2.0 (full) Shader Model

3.06.6

Vulkan

N/A

1.3

PureVideo HD

VP1