Tegra 3 GPU: specs and benchmarks

Summary

NVIDIA started Tegra 3 GPU sales 9 November 2011. This is a desktop graphics card based on a VLIW Vec4 architecture and made with 40 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market.

Compatibility-wise, this is an integrated graphics card. No additional power connector is required, and power consumption is at 20 Watt.

Primary details

Some basic facts about Tegra 3 GPU: architecture, market segment, release date etc.

Place in the ranking	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100
Architecture	VLIW Vec4 (2010−2013)
GPU code name	Tegra 3
Market segment	Desktop
Release date	9 November 2011 (12 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Tegra 3 GPU's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Tegra 3 GPU's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Core clock speed	416 MHz	of 2800 MHz (Playstation 5 Pro GPU)
Boost clock speed	520 MHz	of 3599 MHz (Radeon RX 7990 XTX)
Number of transistors	10 million	of 208,000 million (B200 SXM 192 GB)
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	of 3 nm (Arc Graphics 140V)
Power consumption (TDP)	20 Watt	of 2400 Watt (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem)
Texture fill rate	4.160	of 2,554 (Radeon Instinct MI300X)
ROPs	8	of 192 (Radeon RX 7900 XTX)
TMUs	8	of 1280 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT)

Form factor & compatibility

This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Tegra 3 GPU and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).

Interface	IGP
Width	IGP

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of memory installed on Tegra 3 GPU: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.

Memory type	System Shared
Maximum RAM amount	System Shared	of 294912 (Radeon Instinct MI325X)
Memory bus width	System Shared	of 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X)
Memory clock speed	System Shared	of 20000 (RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile)

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on Tegra 3 GPU. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.

Display Connectors

No outputs

API compatibility

APIs supported by Tegra 3 GPU, sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX	N/A
OpenGL	ES 2.0	of 4.6 (GeForce RTX 4090)
OpenCL	N/A
Vulkan	N/A

Benchmark performance

Synthetic benchmark performance of Tegra 3 GPU. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

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