GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile vs Quadro T1200 Max-Q

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated214
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data28.70
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameTU117GN20-P0-R 6 GB
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date12 April 2021 (3 years ago)6 January 2023 (1 year 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 cores10242560
Core clock speed855 MHz1237 MHz
Boost clock speed1425 MHz1492 MHz
Number of transistors4,700 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology12 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)18 Watt60 Watt (35 - 80 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate91.20no data
Floating-point processing power2.918 TFLOPSno data
ROPs32no data
TMUs64no 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
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB6 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed1250 MHz12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth160.0 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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependentno data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12_2
Shader Model6.7 (6.4)no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL3.0no data
Vulkan1.3-
CUDA7.5-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 12 April 2021 6 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 18 Watt 60 Watt

T1200 Max-Q has 233.3% lower power consumption.

RTX 3050 6GB Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 50% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro T1200 Max-Q and GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro T1200 Max-Q is a mobile workstation card while GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA Quadro T1200 Max-Q
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile
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