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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 550 Ti on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 550 Ti is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 3948 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Performs up to 13% better in F1 23 than GeForce GTX 550 Ti - 183 vs 162 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti - 8 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti
- Up to 39% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3050 - $109.0 vs $179.99
- Up to 32% better value when playing F1 23 than GeForce RTX 3050 - $0.67 vs $0.98 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 116 vs 130 Watts
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
183
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.98/FPS
68%
Price, $
$179.99
60%
FPS Winner
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050EAGLE OC-6GD Video Card
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GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
FPS
162
88%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$109
100%
Value Winner
Nvidea GeForce GTX 750 Ti Graphics Card, Faster Than RX 550, GT1030, 4X Than GT 730, 7X Than GT 710, 4GB GDDR5 128-Bit PCI Express 3.0x16 DirectX 12 CUDA 640
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
7.2 GPixel/s
12%
Texel Fillrate
28.8 GTexel/s
20%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 15th, 2011 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 500 |
| $249 | MSRP | $149 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 98.5 GB/s |
1552 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1026 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3050 or GeForce GTX 550 Ti
F1 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
117 FPS
$6.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 7 5700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$5.08/FPS
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Core i5-12400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$9.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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129 FPS
$6.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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136 FPS
$6.84/FPS
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Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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192 FPS
$12.13/FPS
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Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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160 FPS
$7.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-13700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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136 FPS
$6.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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129 FPS
$6.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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136 FPS
$6.83/FPS
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Core i7-12700
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