Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3070 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 3070 is 490 days older than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3050.
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050
- Up to 69% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3070 - $169.99 vs $542.14
- Up to 59% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than GeForce RTX 3070 - $0.85 vs $2.08 per FPS
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 - 130 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3070
- Performs up to 30% better in Forza Horizon 4 than GeForce RTX 3050 - 261 vs 201 FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
201
77%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
100%
Price, $
$169.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $169.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 157 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
261
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.08/FPS
41%
Price, $
$542.14
31%
FPS Winner
Buy for $542.14 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 157 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
34%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
45%
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce RTX 3050 | vs | GeForce RTX 3070 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$249 | MSRP | $499 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
1552 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1725 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |