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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 730 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GT 730 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 2757 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 730.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Performs up to 61% better in Sea of Thieves than GeForce GT 730 - 135 vs 84 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 - 8 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
- Up to 63% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3050 - £74.95 vs £203.47
- Up to 41% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than GeForce RTX 3050 - £0.89 vs £1.51 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 49 vs 130 Watts
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
135
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.51/FPS
58%
Price, £
£203.47
36%
FPS Winner
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 8GB GDDR6, 1807 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4 x 8, 128-bit, 1x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K)
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GeForce GT 730
Desktop • Jun 18th, 2014
FPS
84
62%
Value, £/FPS
£0.89/FPS
100%
Price, £
£74.95
100%
Value Winner
MSI GeForce GT 730 N730K-2GD3H/LPV1 Gaming Graphics Card - 2GB DDR3, 902 MHz, PCI Express 2.0, 64-bit, DL-DVI-D/HDMI/D-SUB
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
GeForce GT 730
Desktop • Jun 18th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 18th, 2014 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 700 |
| $249 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | DDR3 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s |
1552 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 700 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3050 or GeForce GT 730
Sea of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Mythical
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£5.81/FPS
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