The GeForce RTX 5080 is at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 3050, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's €1680.10 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 5080
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 16 vs 8 GB
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3050
- Up to 89% cheaper – €214.90 vs €1895.00
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 64% less energy – 130 vs 360 Watts
GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce RTX 3050 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce RTX 5080
Jan 30th, 2025
Average FPS
214
100%
Min 1% FPS
139
100%
Price, €
€1895
11%
Value, €/FPS
€8.85/FPS
29%
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€1,895.00
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€1,860.00
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€1,925.00
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€2,189.00
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€1,825.00
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€1,970.00
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€2,169.98
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€1,693.00
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GeForce RTX 3050
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
83
39%
Min 1% FPS
44
32%
Price, €
€214.9
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.58/FPS
100%
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€214.90
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€191.90
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€208.00
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€189.90
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€208.00
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€232.77
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€196.90
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€202.94
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€223.90
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GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce RTX 3050 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce RTX 3050 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce RTX 3050 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce RTX 5080
Jan 30th, 2025
Memory
16 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
960 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
335 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
879.3 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
56.28 TFLOPS
100%
GeForce RTX 3050
Jan 4th, 2022
Memory
8 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
224 GB/s
23%
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
17%
Texture Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
16%
FP32
9.098 TFLOPS
16%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce RTX 5080 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 3050 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 30th, 2025 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| $999.00 | MSRP | $249.00 |
| GeForce 50 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 360 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Memory | ||
16 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 128-bit |
960 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
335 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 56.86 GPixel/s |
879.3 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 142.2 GTexel/s |
56.28 TFLOPS | FP32 | 9.098 TFLOPS |
