GeForce RTX 3050 OEM vs RTX 3070 Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile with GeForce RTX 3050 OEM, including specs and performance data.

RTX 3070 Mobile
2021
8 GB GDDR6, 125 Watt
37.28
+20.3%

RTX 3070 Mobile outperforms RTX 3050 OEM by a significant 20% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking127178
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency22.2216.34
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGA104GA106
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date12 January 2021 (3 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)

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 cores51202560
Core clock speed1110 MHz1515 MHz
Boost clock speed1560 MHz1755 MHz
Number of transistors17,400 million12,000 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt130 Watt
Texture fill rate249.6140.4
Floating-point processing power15.97 TFLOPS8.986 TFLOPS
ROPs8032
TMUs16080
Tensor Cores16080
Ray Tracing Cores4020

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 x8
Lengthno data242 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s224.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.21.3
CUDA8.68.6

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX 3070 Mobile 37.28
+20.3%
RTX 3050 OEM 30.98

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 3070 Mobile 14364
+20.3%
RTX 3050 OEM 11936

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 HD116
+22.1%
95−100
−22.1%
1440p74
+23.3%
60−65
−23.3%
4K45
+28.6%
35−40
−28.6%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 119
+25.3%
95−100
−25.3%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 75−80
+21.5%
65−70
−21.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 91
+21.3%
75−80
−21.3%
Battlefield 5 120−130
+26.3%
95−100
−26.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
+26.7%
60−65
−26.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 107
+25.9%
85−90
−25.9%
Far Cry 5 80−85
+24.6%
65−70
−24.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 90−95
+24%
75−80
−24%
Forza Horizon 4 180−190
+24%
150−160
−24%
Hitman 3 114
+26.7%
90−95
−26.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 150−160
+20.8%
130−140
−20.8%
Metro Exodus 120−130
+21%
100−105
−21%
Red Dead Redemption 2 85−90
+25.7%
70−75
−25.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 130−140
+22.7%
110−120
−22.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 120−130
+26%
100−105
−26%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 188
+25.3%
150−160
−25.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 76
+26.7%
60−65
−26.7%
Battlefield 5 120−130
+26.3%
95−100
−26.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
+26.7%
60−65
−26.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 88
+25.7%
70−75
−25.7%
Far Cry 5 80−85
+24.6%
65−70
−24.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 90−95
+24%
75−80
−24%
Forza Horizon 4 180−190
+24%
150−160
−24%
Hitman 3 106
+24.7%
85−90
−24.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 150−160
+20.8%
130−140
−20.8%
Metro Exodus 143
+30%
110−120
−30%
Red Dead Redemption 2 81
+24.6%
65−70
−24.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 183
+22%
150−160
−22%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 75−80
+28.3%
60−65
−28.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 181
+20.7%
150−160
−20.7%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 75−80
+21.5%
65−70
−21.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 68
+23.6%
55−60
−23.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
+26.7%
60−65
−26.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 74
+23.3%
60−65
−23.3%
Far Cry 5 80−85
+24.6%
65−70
−24.6%
Forza Horizon 4 167
+28.5%
130−140
−28.5%
Hitman 3 98
+22.5%
80−85
−22.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 132
+32%
100−105
−32%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 168
+29.2%
130−140
−29.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 94
+25.3%
75−80
−25.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 60
+33.3%
45−50
−33.3%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 82
+26.2%
65−70
−26.2%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 70−75
+29.1%
55−60
−29.1%
Far Cry New Dawn 55−60
+26.7%
45−50
−26.7%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
+33.3%
30−33
−33.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 53
+32.5%
40−45
−32.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 40−45
+25.7%
35−40
−25.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 47
+34.3%
35−40
−34.3%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+22.9%
35−40
−22.9%
Forza Horizon 4 210−220
+24.1%
170−180
−24.1%
Hitman 3 68
+23.6%
55−60
−23.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 112
+24.4%
90−95
−24.4%
Metro Exodus 91
+21.3%
75−80
−21.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 125
+25%
100−105
−25%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50−55
+32.5%
40−45
−32.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 159
+22.3%
130−140
−22.3%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 73
+21.7%
60−65
−21.7%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
+23.3%
30−33
−23.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−35
+29.2%
24−27
−29.2%
Hitman 3 38
+26.7%
30−33
−26.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 119
+25.3%
95−100
−25.3%
Metro Exodus 71
+29.1%
55−60
−29.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 64
+28%
50−55
−28%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+38.9%
18−20
−38.9%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 33
+22.2%
27−30
−22.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
+27.8%
18−20
−27.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 22
+22.2%
18−20
−22.2%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+22.2%
18−20
−22.2%
Forza Horizon 4 93
+24%
75−80
−24%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 71
+29.1%
55−60
−29.1%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27
+28.6%
21−24
−28.6%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 44
+25.7%
35−40
−25.7%

This is how RTX 3070 Mobile and RTX 3050 OEM compete in popular games:

  • RTX 3070 Mobile is 22% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 3070 Mobile is 23% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 3070 Mobile is 29% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 37.28 30.98
Recency 12 January 2021 4 January 2022
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 130 Watt

RTX 3070 Mobile has a 20.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 4% lower power consumption.

RTX 3050 OEM, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months.

The GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce RTX 3050 OEM in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 3050 OEM is a desktop one.


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