
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB and GT218S - video card comparison
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
GT218S
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GPU code name
GA106
GT218S
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2022
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Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
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Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
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Boost clock speed
1777 MHz
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Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
12,000 million
260 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
16
Power consumption (TDP)
130 Watt
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Texture fill rate
142.2
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Memory type
GDDR6
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Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
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Memory bus width
128 Bit
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Memory clock speed
14 GB/s
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Memory bandwidth
224.0 GB/s
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Display Connectors
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
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HDMI
+
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DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
11.1 (10_1)
CUDA
8.6
1.2
OpenCL
3.0
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
Shader Model
6.6
4.1
Vulkan
1.3
N/A
PureVideo HD
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VP4