GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB vs GeForce 210 OEM

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 4 Jan 2022
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
GeForce 210 OEM
Memory: 1024Mb DDR2DESKTOP
Release date: 4 Sep 2009
GeForce 210 OEM
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Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)

Reasons to consider GeForce 210 OEM

99 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB .
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

No clear winner declared

We have no data to declare a winner at this time.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBGeForce 210 OEM
GPU NameGA106 (GA106-150-A1)vsGT216 ()
Fab Process8 nmvs40 nm
Die Size276 mm²vs100 mm²
Transistors13,250 millionvs486 million
Shaders2560vs16
Compute Units20vs2
Core clock1552 MHzvs475 MHz
ROPs48vs4
TMUs80vs8

Memory Configuration

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBGeForce 210 OEM
Memory TypeGDDR6vsDDR2
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
vs400 MHz
800 MHz effective
Memory Size8192 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GBGeForce 210 OEM
TDP130 wattsvs31 watts
Release Date4 Jan 2022vs4 Sep 2009

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
    85.30 GP/s
  • GeForce 210 OEM
    1.90 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
    142.20 GT/s
  • GeForce 210 OEM
    3.80 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
    224.00 GB/s
  • GeForce 210 OEM
    6.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
    9098.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 210 OEM
    35.20 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better