GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile vs Quadro M6000 24 GB

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro M6000 24 GB with GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile, including specs and performance data.

M6000 24 GB
2016
24 GB GDDR5, 250 Watt
29.70
+25.3%

M6000 24 GB outperforms RTX 3050 4GB Mobile by a significant 25% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking190234
Place by popularitynot in top-10056
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.95no data
Power efficiency8.4928.23
ArchitectureMaxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGM200GN20-P0
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date5 March 2016 (8 years ago)11 May 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$4,999 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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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 cores30722048
Core clock speed988 MHz1238 MHz
Boost clock speed1114 MHz1500 MHz
Number of transistors8,000 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt60 Watt (35 - 80 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate285.2no data
Floating-point processing power6.844 TFLOPSno data
ROPs96no data
TMUs256no 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).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount24 GB4 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1653 MHz12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth317.4 GB/sno data
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 Connectors1x DVI, 4x DisplayPortno data

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12_2
Shader Model6.4no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan+-
CUDA5.2-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD80−85
+25%
64
−25%
1440p55−60
+25%
44
−25%
4K35−40
+20.7%
29
−20.7%

Cost per frame, $

1080p62.49no data
1440p90.89no data
4K142.83no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 42
+0%
42
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 66
+0%
66
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 38
+0%
38
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 46
+0%
46
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 115
+0%
115
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 80
+0%
80
+0%
Metro Exodus 83
+0%
83
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 87
+0%
87
+0%
Valorant 133
+0%
133
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 30
+0%
30
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 37
+0%
37
+0%
Dota 2 96
+0%
96
+0%
Far Cry 5 73
+0%
73
+0%
Fortnite 120−130
+0%
120−130
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 94
+0%
94
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 86
+0%
86
+0%
Metro Exodus 57
+0%
57
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Valorant 68
+0%
68
+0%
World of Tanks 250−260
+0%
250−260
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 31
+0%
31
+0%
Dota 2 112
+0%
112
+0%
Far Cry 5 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 81
+0%
81
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 55
+0%
55
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Valorant 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 48
+0%
48
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 48
+0%
48
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
World of Tanks 160−170
+0%
160−170
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 17
+0%
17
+0%
Far Cry 5 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 56
+0%
56
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Metro Exodus 52
+0%
52
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Valorant 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Dota 2 44
+0%
44
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 44
+0%
44
+0%
Metro Exodus 17
+0%
17
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 44
+0%
44
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 5
+0%
5
+0%
Dota 2 62
+0%
62
+0%
Far Cry 5 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Fortnite 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 34
+0%
34
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Valorant 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%

This is how M6000 24 GB and RTX 3050 4GB Mobile compete in popular games:

  • M6000 24 GB is 25% faster in 1080p
  • M6000 24 GB is 25% faster in 1440p
  • M6000 24 GB is 21% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 64 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 29.70 23.70
Recency 5 March 2016 11 May 2021
Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 60 Watt

M6000 24 GB has a 25.3% higher aggregate performance score, and a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 3050 4GB Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, a 250% more advanced lithography process, and 316.7% lower power consumption.

The Quadro M6000 24 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro M6000 24 GB is a workstation card while GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile is a notebook one.


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NVIDIA Quadro M6000 24 GB
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