Radeon E8950 and GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB - video card comparison
Radeon E8950
GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB
Architecture
GCN 3.0 (2014−2017)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
Amethyst
GA107
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
September 2015
February 2024
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
1000 MHz
1470 MHz
Core clock speed
735 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
4,096 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
5,000 million
8,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
2304
Power consumption (TDP)
95 Watt
70 Watt
Texture fill rate
128.0
105.8
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
96 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
192.0 GB/s
168.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.6
OpenCL
2.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.3
6.7
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.3