Radeon Instinct MI250X and GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB - video card comparison

Radeon Instinct MI250X

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Architecture

CDNA 2.0 (2021)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

Aldebaran

GA107

Market segment

Workstation

Desktop

Release date

November 2021

February 2024

Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x8

Supplementary power connectors

2x 8-pin

None

Boost clock speed

1700 MHz

1470 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

6 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

58,200 million

8,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

14080

2304

Power consumption (TDP)

500 Watt

70 Watt

Texture fill rate

1,496

105.8

Memory type

HBM2e

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

128 GB

6 GB

Memory bus width

8192 Bit

96 Bit

Memory clock speed

3.2 GB/s

14 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

3,277 GB/s

168.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

No outputs

1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

HDMI

DirectX

N/A

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

8.6

OpenCL

3.0

OpenGL

N/A

4.6

Shader Model

N/A

6.7

Vulkan

N/A

1.3