GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB vs RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER and GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
2024
16 GB GDDR6X, 285 Watt
82.10
+194%

RTX 4070 Ti SUPER outperforms RTX 3050 6 GB by a whopping 194% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking6184
Place by popularitynot in top-10045
Cost-effectiveness evaluation30.3737.76
ArchitectureAda LovelaceAmpere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameAD103-275GA107
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date24 January 2024 (less than a year ago)2 February 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$799 $179
Current price$820 (1x MSRP)$204 (1.1x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 3050 6 GB has 24% better value for money than RTX 4070 Ti SUPER.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores84482304
Core clock speed2340 MHzno data
Boost clock speed2610 MHz1470 MHz
Number of transistors45,900 million8,700 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)285 Watt70 Watt
Texture fill rate689.0105.8

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length310 mm242 mm
Width3-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 16-pinNone

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 typeGDDR6XGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed21000 MHz14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth716.8 GB/s168.0 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 Connectors1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI++

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.98.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance 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 4070 Ti SUPER 82.10
+194%
RTX 3050 6 GB 27.88

RTX 4070 Ti SUPER outperforms RTX 3050 6 GB by 194% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

RTX 4070 Ti SUPER 31703
+194%
RTX 3050 6 GB 10767

RTX 4070 Ti SUPER outperforms RTX 3050 6 GB by 194% in Passmark.

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 HD216
+209%
70−75
−209%
1440p150
+200%
50−55
−200%
4K92
+207%
30−35
−207%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 350−400
+167%
130−140
−167%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 400−450
+168%
140−150
−168%
Battlefield 5 700−750
+187%
240−250
−187%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 350−400
+192%
120−130
−192%
Far Cry 5 300−310
+154%
110−120
−154%
Far Cry New Dawn 550−600
+174%
200−210
−174%
Forza Horizon 4 700−750
+179%
250−260
−179%
Hitman 3 350−400
+185%
120−130
−185%
Horizon Zero Dawn 1000−1050
+188%
300−350
−188%
Metro Exodus 400−450
+168%
140−150
−168%
Red Dead Redemption 2 350−400
+182%
120−130
−182%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1350−1400
+189%
467
−189%
Watch Dogs: Legion 500−550
+192%
171
−192%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 350−400
+167%
130−140
−167%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 400−450
+168%
140−150
−168%
Battlefield 5 700−750
+187%
240−250
−187%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 350−400
+192%
120−130
−192%
Far Cry 5 300−310
+154%
110−120
−154%
Far Cry New Dawn 550−600
+174%
200−210
−174%
Forza Horizon 4 700−750
+179%
250−260
−179%
Hitman 3 350−400
+185%
120−130
−185%
Horizon Zero Dawn 1000−1050
+188%
300−350
−188%
Metro Exodus 400−450
+168%
140−150
−168%
Red Dead Redemption 2 350−400
+182%
120−130
−182%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1300−1350
+194%
442
−194%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1250−1300
+191%
430
−191%
Watch Dogs: Legion 400−450
+176%
140−150
−176%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 350−400
+167%
130−140
−167%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 400−450
+168%
140−150
−168%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 350−400
+192%
120−130
−192%
Far Cry 5 300−310
+154%
110−120
−154%
Forza Horizon 4 700−750
+179%
250−260
−179%
Horizon Zero Dawn 1000−1050
+188%
300−350
−188%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1150−1200
+183%
407
−183%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 600−650
+186%
210
−186%
Watch Dogs: Legion 400−450
+178%
144
−178%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 350−400
+182%
120−130
−182%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 450−500
+171%
160−170
−171%
Far Cry New Dawn 400−450
+178%
140−150
−178%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 290−300
+193%
95−100
−193%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 300−310
+178%
100−110
−178%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 300−310
+168%
110−120
−168%
Far Cry 5 550−600
+194%
187
−194%
Forza Horizon 4 600−650
+183%
210−220
−183%
Hitman 3 350−400
+192%
120−130
−192%
Horizon Zero Dawn 650−700
+191%
220−230
−191%
Metro Exodus 350−400
+173%
120−130
−173%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 900−950
+194%
306
−194%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 450−500
+183%
159
−183%
Watch Dogs: Legion 300−310
+159%
116
−159%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 350−400
+178%
120−130
−178%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 250−260
+184%
85−90
−184%
Far Cry New Dawn 200−210
+190%
65−70
−190%
Hitman 3 220−230
+189%
75−80
−189%
Horizon Zero Dawn 400−450
+194%
130−140
−194%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 300−310
+173%
110
−173%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 350−400
+167%
130−140
−167%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 210−220
+192%
70−75
−192%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 200−210
+190%
65−70
−190%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 150−160
+188%
50−55
−188%
Far Cry 5 140−150
+180%
50−55
−180%
Forza Horizon 4 450−500
+173%
160−170
−173%
Horizon Zero Dawn 400−450
+194%
130−140
−194%
Metro Exodus 290−300
+187%
100−110
−187%
Watch Dogs: Legion 200−210
+190%
69
−190%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 290−300
+193%
95−100
−193%

This is how RTX 4070 Ti SUPER and RTX 3050 6 GB compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is 209% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is 200% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is 207% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 82.10 27.88
Cost $799 $179
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 5 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 285 Watt 70 Watt

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB in performance tests.


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