Jetson TX2 vs GeForce RTX 3090

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking23not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation14.89no data
Power efficiency14.28no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGA102GP10B
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date1 September 2020 (4 years ago)2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,499 $249

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores10496256
Core clock speed1395 MHz1300 MHz
Boost clock speed1695 MHzno data
Number of transistors28,300 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology8 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate556.020.80
Floating-point processing power35.58 TFLOPSno data
ROPs11216
TMUs32816
Tensor Cores328no data
Ray Tracing Cores82no data

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x4
Length336 mm87 mm
Width3-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectors1x 12-pinno data

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 typeGDDR6XLPDDR4
Maximum RAM amount24 GB8 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1219 MHz3.7 GB/s
Memory bandwidth936.2 GB/s59.71 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.0
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan1.21.2
CUDA8.56.2

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 16 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 15 Watt

RTX 3090 has a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

Jetson TX2, on the other hand, has 2233.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 3090 and Jetson TX2. We've got no test results to judge.


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