GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Prices and Stock
MSRP $599

MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12G Gaming X Slim

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Super Eagle OC ICE 12G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6X, GV-N407SEAGLEOC ICE-12GD Video Card

Prices and Stock
MSRP $179

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC (6GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/1492MHz/14000MHz/Low Profile)

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CA$272.99

In Stock

Same as Founder's Edition

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 OC Low Profile 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050OC-6GL Video Card

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CA$250.64

In Stock

Same as Founder's Edition

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 Ventus 2X 6G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 6GB GDDR6, 1492 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 96-bit, 1x DP (v1.4a), 2X HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K)

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER outperforms GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is 25 days older than GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Performs up to 42% better in World of Warcraft than GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB - 225 vs 158 FPS
Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB - 12 vs 6 GB

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Up to 73% better value when playing World of Warcraft than GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER - CA$1.73 vs CA$6.52 per FPS
Consumes up to 68% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER - 70 vs 220 Watts

This is a free version of World of Warcraft.

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

FPS

225

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$6.52/FPS

27%

Price, CA$

CA$1466.77

100%

FPS Winner

MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12G Gaming X Slim

Buy for CA$1,466.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 337 minutes ago

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Desktop • Feb 2nd, 2024

FPS

158

70%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.73/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$272.99

537%

Value Winner

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC (6GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/1492MHz/14000MHz/Low Profile)

Buy for CA$272.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 597 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Desktop • Feb 2nd, 2024

1920 x 1080

Ultra

112

FPS

175

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Maximum

158

FPS

225

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Ultra

360

FPS

611

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

1920 x 1080

Very High

342

FPS

368

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

High

566

FPS

798

FPS

Minecraft

Theoretical Performance

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Pixel Fillrate

198 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

554.4 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Desktop • Feb 2nd, 2024

Pixel Fillrate

47.04 GPixel/s

24%

Texel Fillrate

105.8 GTexel/s

19%

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER	vs	GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB
Jan 8th, 2024	Release Date	Feb 2nd, 2024
GeForce 40	Generation	GeForce 30
$599	MSRP	$179
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 16-pin	Power Connectors	None
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
12 GB	Memory	6 GB
GDDR6X	Type	GDDR6
192-bit	Bus	96-bit
504.2 GB/s	Bandwidth	168 GB/s
1980 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1042 MHz
2475 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1470 MHz
1313 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1750 MHz