Radeon HD 2950 PRO and GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB - video card comparison

Radeon HD 2950 PRO

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Architecture

TeraScale (2005−2013)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

RV670

GA107

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

February 2024

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x8

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

None

Boost clock speed

1470 MHz

Core clock speed

600 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

55 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

666 million

8,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

320

2304

Power consumption (TDP)

75 Watt

70 Watt

Texture fill rate

9.600

105.8

Memory type

GDDR3

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

256 MB

6 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

96 Bit

Memory clock speed

1200 MBps

14 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

38.4 GB/s

168.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

HDMI

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

8.6

OpenCL

N/A

3.0

OpenGL

3.3 (full) Shader Model

4.16.7

Vulkan

N/A

1.3