GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce RTX 3050 for Gaming

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The GeForce RTX 3070 is at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 3050, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's £586.42 more expensive!

Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3070

At least 2x faster GPU for gaming

Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3050

Up to 78% cheaper – £165.99 vs £752.41
A much better value for money for gaming
Consumes up to 41% less energy – 130 vs 220 Watts

GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce RTX 3050 for Gaming

The GPU's performance in selected game and settings

GeForce RTX 3070

Sep 1st, 2020

Average FPS

129

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, £

£752.41

22%

Value, £/FPS

£5.83/FPS

34%

Palit GeForce RTX 3070 GamingPro 8GB GDDR6 Ray-Tracing LHR Graphics Card, 5888 Core, 1500MHz GPU, 1725 Boost, 3 x DisplayPort, HDMI, TurboFan 3.0

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition Graphics Card

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3070 EAGLE 8GB V2 LHR Graphics Card

GeForce RTX 3050

Jan 4th, 2022

Average FPS

64%

Min 1% FPS

58%

Price, £

£165.99

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.99/FPS

100%

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

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 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)

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

ASUS GeForce RTX 3050 OC (6GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/1500MHz/14000MHz/Low Profile)

Buy on Amazon

£174.61

In Stock

Same as Founder's Edition

Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 EAGLE Graphics Card - 8GB GDDR6, 128-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1777MHz Core Clock, 1x DP 1.4, 1 x HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3050EAGLE-8GD

ASUS GeForce RTX 3050 LP BRK OC Edition 6GB GDDR6 Gaming Graphics Card (Nvidia RTX3050, PCIe 4.0, 1x DVI-D, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a, RTX3050-O6G-LP-BRK)

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE V2 OC 6GB GDDR6 Graphics Card

GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce RTX 3050 in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it

GeForce RTX 3070

Sep 1st, 2020

GeForce RTX 3050

Jan 4th, 2022

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce RTX 3050 in synthetic GPU benchmarks

GeForce RTX 3070

Sep 1st, 2020

3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

13641

100%

GeForce RTX 3050

Jan 4th, 2022

3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

6225

46%

Performance Specifications

The GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce RTX 3050 in core GPU performance specifications

GeForce RTX 3070

Sep 1st, 2020

Memory

8 GB

100%

Memory Bandwidth

448 GB/s

100%

Pixel Fillrate

165.6 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

317.4 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

20.31 TFLOPS

100%

GeForce RTX 3050

Jan 4th, 2022

Memory

8 GB

100%

Memory Bandwidth

224 GB/s

50%

Pixel Fillrate

56.86 GPixel/s

34%

Texture Fillrate

142.2 GTexel/s

45%

FP32

9.098 TFLOPS

45%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

GeForce RTX 3070	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	GeForce RTX 3050
General
Sep 1st, 2020	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2022
$499.00	MSRP	$249.00
GeForce 30	Generation	GeForce 30
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
220 W	Power Consumption	130 W
Memory
8 GB	Memory Size	8 GB
GDDR6	Memory Type	GDDR6
256-bit	Memory Bus	128-bit
448 GB/s	Bandwidth	224 GB/s
Theoretical Performance
165.6 GPixel/s	Pixel Fillrate	56.86 GPixel/s
317.4 GTexel/s	Texture Fillrate	142.2 GTexel/s
20.31 TFLOPS	FP32	9.098 TFLOPS