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GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3050

GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3050: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

6 GB GDDR5 | 384-bit

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N/A Stock

vs

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

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)

Buy for £159.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6827 minutes ago

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

6 GB GDDR5 | 384-bit

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N/A Stock

vs

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

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)

Buy for £159.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6827 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $649

All items are out of stock

Prices and Stock
MSRP $249

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)

ASUS GeForce RTX 3050 6G DUAL OC Gaming Graphics Card - 1537MHz Boost Clock, GDDR6, PCIe Gen 4, DLSS 2, 3 x DP v1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K)

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS White 8G OC (8GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/1807MHz/14000MHz)

Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC Graphics Card - 6GB GDDR6, 96-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1470MHz Core Clock, 2x DP 1.4, 2x HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3050WF2OC-6GD

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 OC (6GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/MHz/MHz)

ASUS GeForce RTX 3050 LP BRK OC Edition 6GB GDDR6 (IP5X dust resistance, dual ball bearings, stainless steel bracket, PCIe 4.0, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, DVI-D and more)

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050WF2OC-6GD Video Card

MSI, GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X E 6G OC

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms GeForce GTX 980 Ti on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 2408 days newer than GeForce GTX 980 Ti.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050

Performs up to 4% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than GeForce GTX 980 Ti - 54 vs 52 FPS
Consumes up to 48% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti - 130 vs 250 Watts
Up to 33% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti - 8 vs 6 GB

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Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2015

FPS

52

96%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

FPS

54

100%

Value, £/FPS

£2.96/FPS

100%

Price, £

£159.99

100%

FPS and 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)

Buy for £159.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6827 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2015

GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

389

FPS

392

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

80

FPS

83

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

642

FPS

652

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

389

FPS

389

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

103

FPS

105

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Theoretical Performance

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2015

Pixel Fillrate

103.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

189.4 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Pixel Fillrate

56.86 GPixel/s

55%

Texel Fillrate

142.2 GTexel/s

75%

GeForce GTX 980 Ti	vs	GeForce RTX 3050
Jun 2nd, 2015	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2022
GeForce 900	Generation	GeForce 30
$649	MSRP	$249
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	Power Connectors	1x 8-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
6 GB	Memory	8 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6
384-bit	Bus	128-bit
336.6 GB/s	Bandwidth	224 GB/s
1000 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1552 MHz
1076 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1777 MHz
1753 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1750 MHz

PCs Using GeForce GTX 980 Ti or GeForce RTX 3050

With selected game settings

Acer Nitro N50-650 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Acer Nitro N50-650 Gaming Desktop PC

33 FPS

£20.61/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Core i5-13400F

16 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£679.99

In Stock

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CYBERPOWERPC Wyvern Gaming PC

31 FPS

£20.29/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Core i5-12400F

16 GB, 500 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£629

In Stock

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Lenovo IdeaCentre Gaming 5 17L Desktop PC

31 FPS

£22.52/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Core i5-12400F

16 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£698

In Stock

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Veno Scorp Gaming PC

32 FPS

£29.22/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Core i3-12100F

8 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

£934.99

In Stock

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£209.99

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£2,300