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GeForce GT 1030 vs GeForce RTX 3050

GeForce GT 1030 vs GeForce RTX 3050: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

GeForce GT 1030

2 GB GDDR5 | 64-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
MSI NVIDIA GEFORCE GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC Grafikkarte '2 GB GDDR4, 1518 MHz, Low Profile Design, DisplayPort, HDMI, passives lüfterloses Kühlsystem Schwarz

Buy for 103 on Amazon

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Updated 54 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 Ventus 2X XS White 8G OC - 8GB GDDR6 Speicher, 128-bit, 14 Gbps

Buy for 230.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

GeForce GT 1030

2 GB GDDR5 | 64-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
MSI NVIDIA GEFORCE GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC Grafikkarte '2 GB GDDR4, 1518 MHz, Low Profile Design, DisplayPort, HDMI, passives lüfterloses Kühlsystem Schwarz

Buy for 103 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 Ventus 2X XS White 8G OC - 8GB GDDR6 Speicher, 128-bit, 14 Gbps

Buy for 230.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP $79

Availability

MSRP $249

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 Ventus 2X XS White 8G OC - 8GB GDDR6 Speicher, 128-bit, 14 Gbps
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 Ventus 2X XS White 8G OC - 8GB GDDR6 Speicher, 128-bit, 14 Gbps

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230.72

In Stock


1777 1807 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 54 minutes ago
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC 6G NVIDIA 6 GB GDDR6 - GV-N3050WF2OC-6GD
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC 6G NVIDIA 6 GB GDDR6 - GV-N3050WF2OC-6GD

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197.9

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 54 minutes ago
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3050 V2 OC Edition 8GB GDDR6 Gaming Grafikkarte (Nvidia RTX3050 V2, PCIe 4.0, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, DUAL-RTX3050-O8G-V2)
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3050 V2 OC Edition 8GB GDDR6 Gaming Grafikkarte (Nvidia RTX3050 V2, PCIe 4.0, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, DUAL-RTX3050-O8G-V2)

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223

In Stock


1777 1822 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 54 minutes ago
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC - 6GB GDDR6 Speicher, 96-bit, 14 Gbps
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC - 6GB GDDR6 Speicher, 96-bit, 14 Gbps

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197.44

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 54 minutes ago
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 Ventus 2X E 6G OC - 6GB GDDR6, 14 Gbps, 96-bit
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 Ventus 2X E 6G OC - 6GB GDDR6, 14 Gbps, 96-bit

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201.9

In Stock


1777 1807 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 54 minutes ago
ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB Gaming Grafikkarte (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, PCIe 4.0, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 1.4a, PH-RTX3050-8G-V2)
ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB Gaming Grafikkarte (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, PCIe 4.0, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 1.4a, PH-RTX3050-8G-V2)

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224

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 54 minutes ago
Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Solo GDDR6 96bit 1470/14000 HDCP Three DP HDMI Lite Pack
Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Solo GDDR6 96bit 1470/14000 HDCP Three DP HDMI Lite Pack

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198.1

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 54 minutes ago
ASUS GeForce RTX 3050 LP BRK OC Edition 6GB GDDR6 (IP5X Staubdicht, Dual Kugellager, Edelstahlhalterung, PCIe 4.0, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, DVI-D und mehr)
ASUS GeForce RTX 3050 LP BRK OC Edition 6GB GDDR6 (IP5X Staubdicht, Dual Kugellager, Edelstahlhalterung, PCIe 4.0, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, DVI-D und mehr)

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226.77

In Stock


1777 1822 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 54 minutes ago
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC Gaming Grafikkarte - NVIDIA RTX 3050, 8 GB DDR6 Speicher
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC Gaming Grafikkarte - NVIDIA RTX 3050, 8 GB DDR6 Speicher

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400

In Stock


1777 1807 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 54 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 1030 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GT 1030 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 1693 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 1030.

Advantages of GeForce GT 1030

  • Up to 55% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3050 - €103.00 vs €230.72
  • Up to 35% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than GeForce RTX 3050 - €1.08 vs €1.67 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 77% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 30 vs 130 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050

  • Performs up to 45% better in Sea of Thieves than GeForce GT 1030 - 138 vs 95 FPS
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 - 8 vs 2 GB
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Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030

Desktop • May 17th, 2017


FPS

95

69%

Value, €/FPS

€1.08/FPS

100%

Price, €

€103

100%

Value Winner

MSI NVIDIA GEFORCE GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC Grafikkarte '2 GB GDDR4, 1518 MHz, Low Profile Design, DisplayPort, HDMI, passives lüfterloses Kühlsystem Schwarz

Buy for 103 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

138

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.67/FPS

65%

Price, €

€230.72

44%

FPS Winner

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 Ventus 2X XS White 8G OC - 8GB GDDR6 Speicher, 128-bit, 14 Gbps

Buy for 230.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030

Desktop • May 17th, 2017

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030

Desktop • May 17th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

23.49 GPixel/s

41%

Texel Fillrate

35.23 GTexel/s

25%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

56.86 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

142.2 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo

GeForce GT 1030

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo

GeForce RTX 3050

May 17th, 2017Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
GeForce 10GenerationGeForce 30
$79
MSRP$249
1x DVI, 1x HDMIOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
NonePower Connectors1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2 GBMemory
8 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
64-bitBus128-bit
48.06 GB/sBandwidth
224 GB/s
1228 MHzBase Clock Speed
1552 MHz
1468 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1777 MHz
1502 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1750 MHz

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