GeForce GTX 950 OEM and GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 950 OEM

GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

GM206S

Ampere GA106

Market segment

Desktop

Laptop

Release date

2016

January 2022

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

Boost clock speed

1203 MHz

1777 MHz

Core clock speed

937 MHz

1552 MHz

Floating-point performance

1,946 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

2,940 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1024

2560

Power consumption (TDP)

130 Watt

Texture fill rate

76.99

102.0

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

4 GB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

128 Bit Bit

Memory clock speed

5 GB/s

1750 MHz

Memory bandwidth

80.19 GB/s

224.0 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

No outputs

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

5.2

8.6

OpenCL

3.0

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.7

6.5

Vulkan

1.3

1.2