GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB and GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 4 GB - video card comparison

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 4 GB

Architecture

Turing (2018−2021)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

TU106

GA107

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

December 2021

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x8

Supplementary power connectors

1x 8-pin

None

Boost clock speed

1650 MHz

1207 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

12 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

10,800 million

8,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2176

2048

Power consumption (TDP)

184 Watt

35 Watt

Texture fill rate

224.4

77.25

Memory type

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

12 GB

4 GB

Memory bus width

192 Bit

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

14 GB/s

12 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

336.0 GB/s

192.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

Portable Device Dependent

HDMI

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

7.5

8.6

OpenCL

3.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.6

6.7

Vulkan

1.3