GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 4 GB vs Radeon RX 6650M

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking116not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency22.42no data
ArchitectureRDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 23GA107
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date4 January 2022 (2 years ago)6 July 2022 (2 years 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 cores17922560
Core clock speed2068 MHz652 MHz
Boost clock speed2416 MHz1207 MHz
Number of transistors11,060 million8,700 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt45 Watt
Texture fill rate270.696.56
Floating-point processing power8.659 TFLOPS6.18 TFLOPS
ROPs6432
TMUs11280
Tensor Coresno data80
Ray Tracing Cores2820

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 sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x8
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 amount8 GB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2000 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth256.0 GB/s224.0 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 outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.13.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA-8.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 January 2022 6 July 2022
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 7 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 45 Watt

RX 6650M has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.

RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 4 GB, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 months, and 166.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 6650M and GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 4 GB. We've got no test results to judge.


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AMD Radeon RX 6650M
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