GeForce RTX 4090 D vs RTX 3050 Ti Mobile

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile with GeForce RTX 4090 D, including specs and performance data.

RTX 3050 Ti Mobile
2021
4 GB GDDR6, 75 Watt
22.65

RTX 4090 D outperforms RTX 3050 Ti Mobile by a whopping 183% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking22120
Place by popularity69not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data14.08
Power efficiency24.0312.01
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGA106AD102
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date11 May 2021 (3 years ago)28 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,599

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores256014592
Core clock speed735 MHz2280 MHz
Boost clock speed1035 MHz2520 MHz
Number of transistors13,250 million76,300 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt425 Watt
Texture fill rate82.801,149
Floating-point processing power5.299 TFLOPS73.54 TFLOPS
ROPs48176
TMUs80456
Tensor Cores80456
Ray Tracing Cores20114

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data304 mm
Widthno data3-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 16-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount4 GB24 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz1313 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.0 GB/s1,008 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR++

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.66.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.21.3
CUDA8.68.9
DLSS++

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

RTX 3050 Ti Mobile 22.65
RTX 4090 D 64.15
+183%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RTX 3050 Ti Mobile 10126
RTX 4090 D 28686
+183%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD75
−180%
210−220
+180%
1440p42
−162%
110−120
+162%
4K26
−169%
70−75
+169%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data7.61
1440pno data14.54
4Kno data22.84

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 94
−177%
260−270
+177%
Counter-Strike 2 140−150
−182%
400−450
+182%
Cyberpunk 2077 62
−174%
170−180
+174%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 71
−182%
200−210
+182%
Battlefield 5 108
−178%
300−310
+178%
Counter-Strike 2 140−150
−182%
400−450
+182%
Cyberpunk 2077 59
−171%
160−170
+171%
Far Cry 5 79
−178%
220−230
+178%
Fortnite 120−130
−148%
300−310
+148%
Forza Horizon 4 95−100
−176%
270−280
+176%
Forza Horizon 5 94
−177%
260−270
+177%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 95−100
−181%
270−280
+181%
Valorant 160−170
−168%
450−500
+168%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 42
−162%
110−120
+162%
Battlefield 5 98
−176%
270−280
+176%
Counter-Strike 2 140−150
−182%
400−450
+182%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 250−260
−170%
700−750
+170%
Cyberpunk 2077 45
−167%
120−130
+167%
Dota 2 118
−154%
300−310
+154%
Far Cry 5 74
−170%
200−210
+170%
Fortnite 120−130
−148%
300−310
+148%
Forza Horizon 4 95−100
−176%
270−280
+176%
Forza Horizon 5 84
−174%
230−240
+174%
Grand Theft Auto V 94
−177%
260−270
+177%
Metro Exodus 57
−181%
160−170
+181%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 95−100
−181%
270−280
+181%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 92
−183%
260−270
+183%
Valorant 160−170
−168%
450−500
+168%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 89
−181%
250−260
+181%
Cyberpunk 2077 40
−175%
110−120
+175%
Dota 2 113
−165%
300−310
+165%
Far Cry 5 68
−179%
190−200
+179%
Forza Horizon 4 95−100
−176%
270−280
+176%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 95−100
−181%
270−280
+181%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50
−180%
140−150
+180%
Valorant 112
−168%
300−310
+168%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 120−130
−148%
300−310
+148%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 55−60
−173%
150−160
+173%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 170−180
−160%
450−500
+160%
Grand Theft Auto V 41
−168%
110−120
+168%
Metro Exodus 34
−179%
95−100
+179%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
−157%
450−500
+157%
Valorant 200−210
−166%
550−600
+166%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 69
−175%
190−200
+175%
Cyberpunk 2077 22
−173%
60−65
+173%
Far Cry 5 50
−180%
140−150
+180%
Forza Horizon 4 60−65
−181%
180−190
+181%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
−162%
110−120
+162%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 55−60
−171%
160−170
+171%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 18−20
−163%
50−55
+163%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
−180%
70−75
+180%
Grand Theft Auto V 44
−173%
120−130
+173%
Metro Exodus 21
−162%
55−60
+162%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 29
−176%
80−85
+176%
Valorant 140−150
−176%
400−450
+176%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 38
−163%
100−105
+163%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
−180%
70−75
+180%
Cyberpunk 2077 10
−170%
27−30
+170%
Dota 2 54
−178%
150−160
+178%
Far Cry 5 21
−162%
55−60
+162%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
−173%
120−130
+173%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 24−27
−169%
70−75
+169%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 27−30
−178%
75−80
+178%

This is how RTX 3050 Ti Mobile and RTX 4090 D compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4090 D is 180% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4090 D is 162% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4090 D is 169% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 22.65 64.15
Recency 11 May 2021 28 December 2023
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 24 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 425 Watt

RTX 3050 Ti Mobile has 466.7% lower power consumption.

RTX 4090 D, on the other hand, has a 183.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 60% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce RTX 4090 D is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 4090 D is a desktop one.

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