GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q and GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q - video card comparison

GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q

GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q

Architecture

Turing (2018−2021)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

N18E-G3-A1 MAX-Q TU104

GA107

Market segment

Laptop

Desktop

Release date

January 2019

May 2021

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x8

Supplementary power connectors

None

Boost clock speed

1095-1230 MHz

1057 MHz

Core clock speed

735-990 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

12 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

13,600 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2944

2048

Power consumption (TDP)

80-90 Watt

35 Watt

Texture fill rate

201.5

67.65

Memory type

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

8 GB

4 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

12000 MHz

11 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

384.0 GB/s

176.0 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

No outputs

G-SYNC support

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_1)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

7.5

8.6

OpenCL

1.2

3.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.5

6.6

Vulkan

1.2.131

1.3

VR Ready