NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
24.3Rasterization41.7
—Ray Tracing34.9
31.2Memoryspec-based49.5
93.3Efficiencyspec-based71.7
33.3Compute55.7
2 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB10 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 48.1 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+22) and rasterization (+17). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB 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 RTX 3050 6GB
- 76% lower TDP: 70 W vs 290 W
- Lower launch price: $169 vs $599
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 42 vs 24
- Stronger compute score: 56 vs 33
- 262% higher bandwidth: 608 GB/s vs 168 GB/s
- 208% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 14,900 vs 4,831
- 167% higher Shading units: 6,144 vs 2,304
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2021 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| Process | 8 nm | 8 nm |
| TDP | 70 W+76% | 290 W |
| Power connector | None (slot-powered) | 1x 12-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 6,144+167% |
| RT cores | 18 | 48+167% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 72 | 192+167% |
| Base clock | 1,042 MHz | 1,575 MHz+51% |
| Boost clock | 1,470 MHz | 1,770 MHz+20% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 96 bit | 256 bit+167% |
| Bandwidth | 168 GB/s | 608 GB/s+262% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,831Bottom 14% | 14,900+208%Top 37% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 3,800Bottom 50% |
| PassMark G3D | 10,740Bottom 18% | 21,900+104%Top 34% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 127 fpsTop 49% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 94 fpsTop 47% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 50 fpsTop 50% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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