Tesla C1060 vs GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking224not rated
Place by popularity60not in top-100
Power efficiency28.43no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GPU code nameGN20-P0GT200B
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date11 May 2021 (3 years ago)9 April 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores2048240
Core clock speed1238 MHz610 MHz
Boost clock speed1500 MHzno data
Number of transistorsno data1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt (35 - 80 Watt TGP)188 Watt
Texture fill rateno data48.80
Floating-point processing powerno data0.6221 TFLOPS
ROPsno data32
TMUsno data80

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount4 GB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit512 Bit
Memory clock speed12000 MHz800 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data102.4 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno dataNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12_211.1 (10_0)
Shader Modelno data4.0
OpenGLno data3.3
OpenCLno data1.1
Vulkan-N/A
CUDA-1.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 May 2021 9 April 2009
Chip lithography 8 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 188 Watt

RTX 3050 4GB Mobile has an age advantage of 12 years, a 587.5% more advanced lithography process, and 213.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile and Tesla C1060. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile is a notebook card while Tesla C1060 is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile
GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile
NVIDIA Tesla C1060
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