GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q and GeForce MX550 - video card comparison
GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q
GeForce MX550
Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code name
GA107
GN18-S5
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
May 2021
December 2021
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
1057 MHz
1320 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
12 nm
Number of transistors
-
4,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
1024
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
15-25 Watt
Texture fill rate
67.65
42.24
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
11 GB/s
12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
176.0 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
8.6
7.5
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.6
6.6
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
Optimus
-
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