Radeon X850 CrossFire Edition and GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB - video card comparison
Radeon X850 CrossFire Edition
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
Architecture
R400 (2004−2008)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
R480
GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
September 2006
January 2022
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
-
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
520 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
130 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
160 million
12,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
2560
Power consumption (TDP)
-
130 Watt
Texture fill rate
8.320
142.2
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
8 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1080 MHz
14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
34.56 GB/s
224.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
9.0b (9_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.6
OpenCL
N/A
3.0
OpenGL
2.0
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.6
Vulkan
N/A
1.3