NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
20.5Rasterization24.3
20Ray Tracing—
23.8Memoryspec-based31.2
86.7Efficiencyspec-based93.3
22.1Compute33.3
2 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti9 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB wins this graphics card face-off, 40.2 to 31.1, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+11) and rasterization (+4). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
- 33% higher Bus width: 128 bit vs 96 bit
- 24% higher Base clock: 1,290 MHz vs 1,042 MHz
- Lower launch price: $139 vs $169
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
- Stronger rasterization score: 24 vs 21
- Stronger compute score: 33 vs 22
- 200% higher Shading units: 2,304 vs 768
- 107% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 4,831 vs 2,338
- 69% higher PassMark G3D: 10,740 vs 6,367
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2016 | 2024 |
| Architecture | Pascal | Ampere |
| Process | 14 nm | 8 nm+43% |
| TDP | 75 W | 70 W+7% |
| Power connector | None (PCIe slot only) | None (slot-powered) |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 768 | 2,304+200% |
| RT cores | — | 18 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 72 |
| Base clock | 1,290 MHz+24% | 1,042 MHz |
| Boost clock | 1,392 MHz | 1,470 MHz+6% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 4 GB | 6 GB+50% |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 128 bit+33% | 96 bit |
| Bandwidth | 112 GB/s | 168 GB/s+50% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 2,338Bottom 3% | 4,831+107%Bottom 14% |
| PassMark G3D | 6,367Bottom 4% | 10,740+69%Bottom 18% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | — | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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