GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile and GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 - video card comparison
GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GN21-X2
GA104
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
January 2023
September 2021
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
2370 MHz
1777 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
5 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
-
17,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
115 Watt (35 - 115 Watt TGP)
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
140.4
199.0
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
12 GB
Memory bus width
96 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
16000 GB/s
15 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
192.0 GB/s
360.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Portable Device Dependent
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
8.9
8.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.7
6.6
Vulkan
1.3
1.3