GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB vs Jetson Nano GPU

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated165
Place by popularitynot in top-10011
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data69.36
Power efficiencyno data17.26
ArchitectureMaxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGM20BGA106
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release dateMarch 2019 (5 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$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 cores1282560
Core clock speed640 MHz1552 MHz
Boost clock speed921 MHz1777 MHz
Number of transistors2,000 million12,000 million
Manufacturing process technology20 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt130 Watt
Texture fill rate14.74142.2
Floating-point processing power0.2358 TFLOPS9.098 TFLOPS
ROPs1632
TMUs1680
Tensor Coresno data80
Ray Tracing Coresno data20

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 4.0 x8
Lengthno data242 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 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 typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared8 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data224.0 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 outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.11.3
CUDA5.38.6

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 20 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 130 Watt

Jetson Nano GPU has 1200% lower power consumption.

RTX 3050 8 GB, on the other hand, has a 150% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Jetson Nano GPU and GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Jetson Nano GPU is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB is a desktop one.


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