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£159.99
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP $249
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MSRP $249
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£169.98
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Boost Clock
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£179.17
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£161.96
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Boost Clock
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£169.34
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Boost Clock
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£509
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£499.99
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4070 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 4070 is 463 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3050.
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050
- Up to 69% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4070 - £159.99 vs £509.00
- Up to 58% better value when playing Valorant than GeForce RTX 4070 - £0.25 vs £0.59 per FPS
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 - 130 vs 200 Watts
Advantages of GeForce RTX 4070
- Performs up to 32% better in Valorant than GeForce RTX 3050 - 859 vs 652 FPS
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 12 vs 8 GB
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
652
76%
Value, £/FPS
£0.25/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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GeForce RTX 4070
Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023
FPS
859
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.59/FPS
42%
Price, £
£509
31%
FPS Winner
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 WINDFORCE OC 12GB Graphics Card - 12GB DDRX6 21Gbps, PCI-E 4.0, DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3, Ada Lovelace Arch, GV-N4070WF3OC-12GD
Buy for £509 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 752 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
GeForce RTX 4070
Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
36%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
31%
GeForce RTX 4070
Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce RTX 3050 | vs | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 12th, 2023 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 40 |
$249 | MSRP | $599 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 128-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 504.2 GB/s |
| 1552 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1920 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2475 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1313 MHz |
PC Builds Using GeForce RTX 3050 or GeForce RTX 4070
With selected game settings
737 FPS
£1.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,089.99
In Stock
773 FPS
£1.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,499
In Stock
530 FPS
£1.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£679.99
In Stock
715 FPS
£1.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,189.99
In Stock
741 FPS
£1.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,369
In Stock
715 FPS
£1.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,099.98
In Stock
715 FPS
£1.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,339
In Stock
715 FPS
£1.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,129.98
In Stock
715 FPS
£1.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
12 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,089.99
In Stock
517 FPS
£1.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£629
In Stock
771 FPS
£1.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£1,349.95
In Stock
711 FPS
£2.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
12 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£1,459.99
In Stock
721 FPS
£1.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,259.95
In Stock
715 FPS
£1.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,079.95
In Stock
658 FPS
£2.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-9700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,349.95
In Stock
807 FPS
£1.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,399.95
In Stock
773 FPS
£1.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,409.99
In Stock
517 FPS
£1.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£695
In Stock
711 FPS
£1.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,099.95
In Stock
715 FPS
£1.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£1,299.95
In Stock
721 FPS
£1.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,344.95
In Stock
799 FPS
£2.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,949.94
In Stock
828 FPS
£1.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,499.99
In Stock
801 FPS
£1.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7600
12 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£1,279.99
In Stock
753 FPS
£2.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core Ultra 9 185H
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,999
In Stock
737 FPS
£2.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,699
In Stock
737 FPS
£1.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,319
In Stock
773 FPS
£1.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£1,409.99
In Stock
737 FPS
£1.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
12 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£1,319.95
In Stock
716 FPS
£1.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£1,249.99
In Stock
833 FPS
£2.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,884.99
In Stock
753 FPS
£2.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core Ultra 9 185H
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,999
In Stock
711 FPS
£1.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,359.95
In Stock
798 FPS
£1.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,259
In Stock
715 FPS
£1.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,299
In Stock
828 FPS
£1.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,619
In Stock
838 FPS
£1.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,644.95
In Stock
812 FPS
£3.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-14600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£2,900
In Stock
737 FPS
£1.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,279.95
In Stock
828 FPS
£2.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£1,949.99
In Stock
786 FPS
£1.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,529
In Stock
724 FPS
£1.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,339.99
In Stock
747 FPS
£1.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,449
In Stock
815 FPS
£2.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,834.99
In Stock
838 FPS
£1.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900KF
64 GB, 3 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
£1,643.31
In Stock
737 FPS
£2.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£1,659
In Stock
522 FPS
£1.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
8 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£934.99
In Stock
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