GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce RTX 2050

GeForce RTX 3060
Memory: 12288Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: UNRELEASED
GeForce RTX 3060
GeForce RTX 2050
Memory: 4096Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: UNRELEASED
GeForce RTX 2050

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 3060

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
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 RTX 2050

60 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce RTX 3060 .
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)

GeForce RTX 3060

HWBench recommends GeForce RTX 3060

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce RTX 3060GeForce RTX 2050
GPU NameGA106 (GA106-300-A1)vsTU107 (TU107)
Fab Process8 nmvs12 nm
Die Size300 mm²vs0 mm²
Transistors13,250 millionvsunknown
Shaders3840vs896
Compute Units30vs14
Core clock1627 MHzvs1515 MHz
ROPs64vs32
TMUs120vs56

Memory Configuration

GeForce RTX 3060GeForce RTX 2050
Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR6
Bus Width192 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
vs1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective
Memory Size12288 Mbvs4096 Mb

Additional details

GeForce RTX 3060GeForce RTX 2050
TDP180 wattsvs120 watts
Release DateUNRELEASEDvsUNRELEASED

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 3060
    118.50 GP/s
  • GeForce RTX 2050
    54.24 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 3060
    222.20 GT/s
  • GeForce RTX 2050
    94.92 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce RTX 3060
    336.00 GB/s
  • GeForce RTX 2050
    224.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce RTX 3060
    14220.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce RTX 2050
    3037.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better