GeForce 8400 GS PCI Rev. 2 and GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB - video card comparison
GeForce 8400 GS PCI Rev. 2
GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB
Architecture
Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GT218
GA107
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2007
February 2024
Interface
PCI
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
-
1470 MHz
Core clock speed
520 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
260 million
8,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
16
2304
Power consumption (TDP)
40 Watt
70 Watt
Texture fill rate
4.160
105.8
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
6 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
96 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MBps
14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
8 GB/s
168.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
1.2
8.6
OpenCL
1.1
3.0
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.1
6.7
Vulkan
N/A
1.3