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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3050 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3050 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB is 281 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3050.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Up to 38% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - CA$308.99 vs CA$495.99
- Up to 31% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - CA$10.65 vs CA$15.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 130 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Performs up to 10% better in Immortals of Aveum than GeForce RTX 3050 - 32 vs 29 FPS
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
29
90%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$10.65/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$308.99
100%
Value Winner
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3050 8GB GDRR6 128-Bit HDMI/DP PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fans Ampere OC Graphics Card (RTX 3050 Ventus 2X XS 8G OC)
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GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
FPS
32
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$15.5/FPS
68%
Price, CA$
CA$495.99
62%
FPS Winner
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX™ 3060 White OC Edition 8GB GDDR6 (PCIe 4.0, 8GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
66%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
71%
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2022 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| $249 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
1552 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1320 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1875 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3050 or GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Immortals of Aveum, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
4 FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i7-6700
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Core i7-11700F
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Core i5-14400F
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Core i9-13900K
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