GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh vs Radeon Pro WX 3200

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking578not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation12.41no data
Power efficiency6.60no data
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code namePolaris 23GA107
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date2 July 2019 (5 years ago)6 July 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199 no data

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 cores6402048
Core clock speed1082 MHz622 MHz
Boost clock speedno data990 MHz
Number of transistors2,200 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology14 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate34.6263.36
Floating-point processing power1.385 TFLOPS4.055 TFLOPS
ROPs1632
TMUs3264
Tensor Coresno data64
Ray Tracing Coresno data16

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 3.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x8
WidthMXM Moduleno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 amount4 GB6 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth64 GB/s144.0 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 Connectors4x mini-DisplayPortNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA-8.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 July 2019 6 July 2022
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 75 Watt

Pro WX 3200 has 15.4% lower power consumption.

RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon Pro WX 3200 and GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon Pro WX 3200 is a workstation card while GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh is a notebook one.


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AMD Radeon Pro WX 3200
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh
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