NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop vs NVIDIA RTX A5500 Laptop

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop 4 GB vs NVIDIA RTX A5500 Laptop, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop

NVIDIA RTX A5500 Laptop

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2615 points

8104 points

209% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

64 FPS

227 FPS

163 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

32 FPS

102 FPS

70 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

45 FPS

120 FPS

74 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

25 FPS

67 FPS

42 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1161.74 points

2925.42 points

151% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

51045 points

125086 points

145% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

53105 points

106543 points

100% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1238 MHz

37% slightly higher core clock speed

900 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1500 MHz

1575 MHz

5% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit

256 Bit

100% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

192 GB/s

448 GB/s

133% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

75 W

86% significantly lower TDP

140 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

33.82 Gigapixels/s

151.2 Gigapixels/s

347% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

67.65 Gigatexels/s

365.4 Gigatexels/s

440% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

4.33 TFLOPS

23.39 TFLOPS

440% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2048

7424

262% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

232

262% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

200% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

170th of 586

54th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 May

2022 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop vs RTX A5500 Laptop comparison

In our benchmarks, the RTX A5500 Laptop beats the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop in gaming performance.

In our comparison, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop has a slightly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. Despite this, the RTX A5500 Laptop has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

In addition, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop has a significantly lower TDP at 75 W when compared to the RTX A5500 Laptop at 140 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the RTX A5500 Laptop over the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop.