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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Up to 65% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4070 - €219.99 vs €623.69
- Up to 46% better value when playing Rust than GeForce RTX 4070 - €1.98 vs €3.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 - 130 vs 200 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
- Performs up to 52% better in Rust than GeForce RTX 3050 - 169 vs 111 FPS
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 12 vs 8 GB
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
111
65%
Value, €/FPS
€1.98/FPS
100%
Price, €
€219.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €219.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11705 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023
FPS
169
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.69/FPS
53%
Price, €
€623.69
35%
FPS Winner
Buy for €623.69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11258 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
35%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
31%
Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | vs | NVIDIA 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 |