Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) vs Radeon 8050S
Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) and Radeon 8050S
Reasons to consider the Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada)
- + Ada Lovelace architecture
- + AD106 codename
- + 8GB GDDR6 memory
- + PCIe 4.0 x16 interface
Reasons to consider the Radeon 8050S
- + RDNA 3.5 architecture
- + Strix Halo codename
- + System Shared memory
- + PCIe 5.0 x16 interface
Pros & Cons
- Hardware ray tracing support
- DLSS upscaling support
- Dedicated AI tensor cores
- Limited gaming performance at higher resolutions
"A entry-level Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) graphics card with modest workstation performance (47/100). Suited for casual gaming and basic graphics tasks."
- Hardware ray tracing support
- Dedicated AI tensor cores
- No discrete card needed — integrated solution
- Limited gaming performance at higher resolutions
"A entry-level AMD Radeon 8050S integrated graphics with modest AI/ML performance (33/100). Suited for casual gaming and basic graphics tasks."
Gaming Performance
Forza Horizon 5
The Witcher 3
Counter-Strike 2
Far Cry 6
Hogwarts Legacy
Call of Duty
Ghost of Tsushima
Cyberpunk 2077
Tomb Raider
| Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) | Radeon 8050S | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p High | 1080p Ultra | 1440p Ultra | 4K Ultra | 1080p High | 1080p Ultra | 1440p Ultra | 4K Ultra | |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 70 | — | — | — | 70 | — | — | — |
| The Witcher 3 | 98 | — | — | — | 94 | — | — | — |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 132 | — | — | — | 123 | — | — | — |
| Far Cry 6 | 83 | — | — | — | 85 | — | — | — |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 54 | — | — | — | 55 | — | — | — |
| Call of Duty | 73 | — | — | — | 83 | — | — | — |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 51 | — | — | — | 56 | — | — | — |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 64 | — | — | — | 61 | — | — | — |
| Tomb Raider | 102 | — | — | — | 103 | — | — | — |
| Average FPS | 81 | — | — | — | 81 | — | — | — |
| Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) | Radeon 8050S | |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p High | 100 | 104 |
| 1080p Ultra | 81 | 81 |
| 1440p Ultra | 59 | 57 |
| 4K Ultra | 32 | 31 |
| Margin of Error | High | Medium |
Benchmarks
| Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) | Radeon 8050S | |
|---|---|---|
| Time Spy | 8756 | 9171 |
| Solar Bay | 36647 | 41112 |
| Port Royal | 5210 | 5181 |
| Fire Strike | 20658 | 24607 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 14961 | 18225 |
| Night Raid | 51077 | 98347 |
| Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) | Radeon 8050S | |
|---|---|---|
| G2D Mark | 543 | 1109 |
| DirectX 11 | 140 FPS | 148 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 80 FPS | 70 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 5988 Ops/s | 7513 Ops/s |
Specifications
| Specification | Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) ↗ | Radeon 8050S ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| GB6 Compute Score | 119612 | 81081 |
| Background Blur | 196.1 img/sec | 201.1 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 118.9 img/sec | 104.8 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 4.22 Gpixels/sec | 2.53 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 5.54 Gpixels/sec | 3.37 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 6.07 Gpixels/sec | 3.12 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 1.4 Gpixels/sec | 0.93 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 573 Gpixels/sec | 327.5 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 17661.3 FPS | 12215.6 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| Specification | Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) ↗ | Radeon 8050S ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| GB6 ML Single Precision | 17574 | 18145 |
| GB6 ML Half Precision | 28903 | 22099 |
| GB6 ML Quantized | 13159 | 14884 |
| Image Classification (SP) | 7093 | 9259 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 14759 | 11219 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 23321 | 19775 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 29211 | 31987 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 87917 | 62399 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 3395 | 3757 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 3464 | 6121 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 8181 | 6979 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 30150 | 35735 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 167055 | 129996 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
| Specification | Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) ↗ | Radeon 8050S ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Nvidia | Amd |
| Build | Discrete | Integrated |
| Released | 21-Mar-23 | 7-Jan-25 |
| Case | Laptop | Laptop |
| Purpose | Professional | Generic |
| Segment | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | RDNA 3.5 |
| GPU Codename | AD106 | Strix Halo |
| Recommended CPU | -Intel Core Ultra 7 165Hor above | -AMD Ryzen AI Max 385or above |
| Specification | Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) ↗ | Radeon 8050S ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1295 MHz | |
| Boost Clock | 1165-2160 MHz (configurable) | 2800 MHz |
| Shading Units | 4608 | 2048 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 144 | 128 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 48 | 64 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 36 | 32 |
| Tensor Cores | 144 | No |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 36 | 32 |
| L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster | 512KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 32MB shared | 2MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
| Specification | Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) ↗ | Radeon 8050S ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 56-104 GPixel/s | 179 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 168-311 GTexel/s | 358 GTexel/s |
| FLOPS (FP32) | 10.7-19.9 TFLOPS | 11.5 TFLOPS |
| Specification | Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) ↗ | Radeon 8050S ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| TGP | 35-140 W (configurable) | 45-120 W (configurable) |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| Die Size | 188 mm² | 308 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 22.9 billion | |
| Transistor Density | 121.81 MTr/mm² | |
| Max. Temperature |
| Specification | Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) ↗ | Radeon 8050S ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | System Shared |
| Specification | Nvidia RTX 3000 Laptop (Ada) ↗ | Radeon 8050S ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3 | 2.1 |
| CUDA | 8.9 | No |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | DLSS 3 | No |
| DisplayPort | 1.4a | 2.1a |
