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GeForce RTX 3090 vs GeForce RTX 3050

GeForce RTX 3090 vs GeForce RTX 3050: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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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 647 minutes ago

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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 647 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP $1499

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 647 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 647 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 647 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 647 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 647 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 647 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 647 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 647 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3090 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 3090 is 490 days older than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3050.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3090

  • Performs up to 114% better in God of War than GeForce RTX 3050 - 135 vs 63 FPS
  • Up to 200% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 24 vs 8 GB

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050

  • Up to 90% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3090 - £159.99 vs £1565.50
  • Up to 78% better value when playing God of War than GeForce RTX 3090 - £2.54 vs £11.60 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 63% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 - 130 vs 350 Watts
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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo
GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


FPS

135

100%

Value, £/FPS

£11.6/FPS

22%

Price, £

£1565.5

10%

FPS Winner

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition Graphics Card

Buy for £1,565.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 647 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

63

47%

Value, £/FPS

£2.54/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 647 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo
GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo
GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

189.8 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

556 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

26%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo

GeForce RTX 3090

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo

GeForce RTX 3050

Sep 1st, 2020Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
GeForce 30GenerationGeForce 30
$1499MSRP
$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
24 GB
Memory8 GB
GDDR6XTypeGDDR6
384-bitBus128-bit
936.2 GB/s
Bandwidth224 GB/s
1395 MHzBase Clock Speed
1552 MHz
1695 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1777 MHz
1219 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1750 MHz

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