
GeForce GTX 1650 TU116 and GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1650 TU116
GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB
Architecture
Turing (2018−2021)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
TU116
GA107
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
July 2020
February 2024
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
1590 MHz
1470 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
6,600 million
8,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
896
2304
Power consumption (TDP)
80 Watt
70 Watt
Texture fill rate
89.04
105.8
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
96 Bit
Memory clock speed
12 GB/s
14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
192.0 GB/s
168.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
7.5
8.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.7
Vulkan
1.2
1.3