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Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1080 outperforms GeForce RTX 3050 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 1080 is 2048 days older than GeForce RTX 3050.
Advantages of GeForce GTX 1080
- Performs up to 18% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than GeForce RTX 3050 - 59 vs 50 FPS
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050
- Consumes up to 28% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 - 130 vs 180 Watts
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
50
85%
Value, £/FPS
£3.2/FPS
100%
Price, £
£159.99
100%
Value Winner
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 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)
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
51%
GeForce GTX 1080 | vs | GeForce RTX 3050 |
|---|---|---|
| May 27th, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| $599 | MSRP | $249 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5X | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
320.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1552 MHz |
| 1733 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 1251 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
PC Builds Using GeForce GTX 1080 or GeForce RTX 3050
With selected game settings
41 FPS
£16.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£695
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42 FPS
£16.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£679.99
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41 FPS
£15.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£629
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41 FPS
£22.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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£934.99
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