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GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3050

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3050: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

12 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Logo
ASUS ROG Strix LC NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 12GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, Full-coverage cold plate, 240mm radiator, 600mm tubing, GPU Tweak II)

Buy for £967.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 650 minutes ago

vs

GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
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 650 minutes ago

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

12 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Logo
ASUS ROG Strix LC NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 12GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, Full-coverage cold plate, 240mm radiator, 600mm tubing, GPU Tweak II)

Buy for £967.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 650 minutes ago

vs

GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
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 650 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP $1199

Availability

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)
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 on Amazon

£159.99

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 650 minutes ago
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)
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)

Buy on Amazon

£169.98

In Stock


1777 1822 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 650 minutes ago
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 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

Buy on Amazon

£179.17

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 650 minutes ago
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 OC (6GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/MHz/MHz)
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 OC (6GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/MHz/MHz)

Buy on Amazon

£161.96

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 650 minutes ago
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS White 8G OC (8GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/1807MHz/14000MHz)
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS White 8G OC (8GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/1807MHz/14000MHz)

Buy on Amazon

£214.99

In Stock


1777 1807 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 650 minutes ago
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050WF2OC-6GD Video Card
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050WF2OC-6GD Video Card

Buy on Amazon

£169.34

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 650 minutes ago
MSI, GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X E 6G OC
MSI, GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X E 6G OC

Buy on Amazon

£179.99

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 650 minutes ago
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)
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)

Buy on Amazon

£191.34

In Stock


1777 1822 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 650 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 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 3080 Ti is 218 days older than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3050.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

  • Performs up to 170% better in Overwatch 2 than GeForce RTX 3050 - 348 vs 129 FPS
  • Up to 50% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 12 vs 8 GB

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050

  • Up to 83% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3080 Ti - £159.99 vs £967.76
  • Up to 55% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than GeForce RTX 3080 Ti - £1.24 vs £2.78 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 63% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti - 130 vs 350 Watts
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Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Desktop • May 31st, 2021


FPS

348

100%

Value, £/FPS

£2.78/FPS

45%

Price, £

£967.76

16%

FPS Winner

ASUS ROG Strix LC NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 12GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, Full-coverage cold plate, 240mm radiator, 600mm tubing, GPU Tweak II)

Buy for £967.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 650 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

129

37%

Value, £/FPS

£1.24/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)

Buy for £159.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 650 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Desktop • May 31st, 2021

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Desktop • May 31st, 2021


Pixel Fillrate

186.5 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

532.8 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

56.86 GPixel/s

30%

Texel Fillrate

142.2 GTexel/s

27%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Logo

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo

GeForce RTX 3050

May 31st, 2021Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
GeForce 30GenerationGeForce 30
$1199MSRP
$249
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 12-pinPower Connectors1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12 GB
Memory8 GB
GDDR6XTypeGDDR6
384-bitBus128-bit
912.4 GB/s
Bandwidth224 GB/s
1365 MHzBase Clock Speed
1552 MHz
1665 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1777 MHz
1188 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1750 MHz

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