Nvidia T600 Laptop vs GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
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Nvidia T600 Laptop
TU117
We compared two discrete laptop graphics cards: the Nvidia T600 Mobile with 14 pipelines and 896 shaders against the 3 months older GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile that utilizes 16 pipelines and 2048 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.
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Review
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score
Key differences
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
- 2.8x higher maximum theoretical performance (7.1 vs 2.5 TFLOPS)
- Manufactured using a more efficient 8 nm process technology
- Supports Nvidia DLSS 2 technology
- Achieves 77% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (58K vs 33K)
- Has 20% higher memory bandwidth: 192 vs 160 GB/s
- Has 2.3x more shading units (2048 vs 896)
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | - | 75 44 34 21 |
| The Witcher 3 | - | 68 53 38 20 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | - | 115 80 54 23 |
| Far Cry 6 | - | 60 52 40 17 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | - | 37 28 23 12 |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | - | 48 37 27 16 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | - | 37 28 18 10 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | - | 36 35 19 - |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | - | 66 62 39 18 |
| 1080p High | - | 60 |
| 1080p Ultra | - | 47 |
| 1440p Ultra | - | 32 |
| 4K Ultra | - | 16 |
| Margin of Error | High | Low |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | - | 4884 |
| Solar Bay | - | 21596 |
| Port Royal | - | 552 |
| Fire Strike | - | 12571 |
| Wild Life Extreme | - | 9400 |
| Night Raid | - | 53685 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 61.6 img/sec | 88.6 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 31.3 img/sec | 57.3 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 1.17 Gpixels/sec | 2.53 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 1.48 Gpixels/sec | 3.33 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 1.8 Gpixels/sec | 2.55 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.43 Gpixels/sec | 0.76 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 149.1 Gpixels/sec | 256.5 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 4185.6 FPS | 7465.5 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 485 | 493 |
| DirectX 11 | 51 FPS | 71 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 32 FPS | 46 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 2671 Ops/s | 3868 Ops/s |
Blender
Blender GPU
Recent User Tests
Nvidia T600 Laptop
No benchmark results yet
GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-08-31 (bobschieffer) | Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 61418 |
| 📘 2026-08-29 (bobschieffer) | Cinebench 2024 | 3654 |
| 📘 2026-08-13 -> Kushagra_Aggarwal | Steel Nomad Light | 5735 |
| 📘 2026-01-26 (rar) | Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 68364 |
Artificial Intelligence Tests
Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasksGeekBench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
| Image Classification (SP) | 2490 | 4349 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 3507 | 11416 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 6427 | 8973 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 5241 | 18927 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 21102 | 34631 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 1520 | 2269 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 2350 | 3539 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 2982 | 5046 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 10665 | 15772 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 43183 | 75260 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Nvidia T600 Laptop and GeForce RTX 3050 LaptopGeneral
| Vendor | Nvidia | Nvidia |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Released | April 12, 2021 | January 1, 2021 |
| Case | Laptop | Laptop |
| Purpose | Professional | Gaming |
| Segment | Entry-level | Mid-range |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| GPU Codename | TU117 | GA107 |
| Successor | - | - GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop |
| Recommended CPU | - Intel Core i7 11800H or above | - |
Laptop GPU ranking (106th and 93rd place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 930 MHz | 712-1530 MHz (configurable) |
| Boost Clock | 1395 MHz | 1057-1740 MHz (configurable) |
| Shading Units | 896 | 2048 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 56 | 64 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 32 | 40 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 14 | 16 |
| Tensor Cores | - | 64 |
| Ray-tracing Cores | - | 16 |
| L1 Cache | 64KB per cluster | 128KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 1MB shared | 2MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 45 GPixel/s | 42-70 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 78 GTexel/s | 68-111 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TGP | 40 W | 35-95 W (configurable) |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
| Fabrication Process | 12 nm | 8 nm |
| Die Size | 200 mm² | 200 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 4.7 billion | 8.7 billion |
| Transistor Density | 23.5 MTr/mm² | 43.5 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Size | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Clock | 1250 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| Effective Memory Speed | 10000 Mbps | 12000 Mbps |
| Bus | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| ECC | - | No |
Memory Bandwidth
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| CUDA | 7.5 | 8.6 |
| Ray Tracing | No | Yes |
| DLSS | No | DLSS 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 1.4a |
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