GeForce GTX 745 OEM and GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 745 OEM

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Architecture

Maxwell (2014−2018)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

GM107

GA107

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

February 2014

February 2024

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x8

Supplementary power connectors

None

Boost clock speed

1470 MHz

Core clock speed

1033 MHz

Floating-point performance

793.3 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

1,870 million

8,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

384

2304

Power consumption (TDP)

55 Watt

70 Watt

Texture fill rate

24.79

105.8

Memory type

DDR3

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

4 GB

6 GB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

96 Bit

Memory clock speed

1800 MHz

14 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

28.8 GB/s

168.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

HDMI

DirectX

12 (11_0)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

5.0

8.6

OpenCL

1.2

3.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.7

Vulkan

1.1.126

1.3