GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile and GeForce GTX 960 - video card comparison
GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile
GeForce GTX 960
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GPU code name
GN20-P0
GM206
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
May 2021
January 2015
Bus support
-
PCI Express 3.0
Interface
-
PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
-
400 Watt
Supplementary power connectors
-
1x 6-pins
SLI options
-
+
Boost clock speed
1500 MHz
1178 MHz
Core clock speed
1238 MHz
1127 MHz
CUDA cores
-
1024
Floating-point performance
-
2,413 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
-
2,940 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
1024
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt (35 - 80 Watt TGP)
120 Watt
Texture fill rate
-
72 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
12000 MHz
7.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
-
112 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
-
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
Multi monitor support
-
4 displays
HDMI
-
+
HDCP
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
G-SYNC support
-
+
Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal
DirectX
12_2
12 (12_1)
CUDA
-
+
OpenCL
-
1.2
OpenGL
-
4.4
Shader Model
-
6.4
Vulkan
-
+
GameStream
-
+
GameWorks
-
+
GeForce ShadowPlay
-
+
GPU Boost
-
2.0