GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB vs UHD Graphics G4 48EU Mobile
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
Place in performance ranking | not rated | 199 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 35 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 75.51 |
Architecture | Generation 11.0 (2019−2021) | Ampere (2020−2024) |
GPU code name | Lakefield GT1 | GA107 |
Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
Release date | 28 May 2020 (4 years ago) | 2 February 2024 (less than a year ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $179 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
Pipelines / CUDA cores | 384 | 2304 |
Boost clock speed | 500 MHz | 1470 MHz |
Number of transistors | no data | 8,700 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 10 nm | 8 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 70 Watt |
Texture fill rate | 16.00 | 105.8 |
Floating-point performance | 0.384 gflops | no 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).
Interface | Ring Bus | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
Length | no data | 242 mm |
Width | no data | 2-slot |
Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
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 type | System Shared | GDDR6 |
Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | 6 GB |
Memory bus width | System Shared | 96 Bit |
Memory clock speed | System Shared | 14 GB/s |
Memory bandwidth | no data | 168.0 GB/s |
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 Connectors | Portable Device Dependent | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
HDMI | - | + |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
Shader Model | 6.5 | 6.7 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
CUDA | - | 8.6 |
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 28 May 2020 | 2 February 2024 |
Chip lithography | 10 nm | 8 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 70 Watt |
UHD Graphics G4 48EU Mobile has 366.7% lower power consumption.
RTX 3050 6 GB, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and a 25% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between UHD Graphics G4 48EU Mobile and GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that UHD Graphics G4 48EU Mobile is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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