NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
24.3Rasterization52.5
—Ray Tracing46.7
31.2Memoryspec-based51.9
93.3Efficiencyspec-based75.6
33.3Compute61.5
2 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB11 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 56 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+28) and rasterization (+28). 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
- 75% lower TDP: 70 W vs 285 W
- Lower launch price: $169 vs $799
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 53 vs 24
- Stronger compute score: 62 vs 33
- 366% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 22,500 vs 4,831
- 233% higher Shading units: 7,680 vs 2,304
- 233% higher RT cores: 60 vs 18
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2023 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 8 nm | 5 nm+37% |
| TDP | 70 W+75% | 285 W |
| Power connector | None (slot-powered) | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 7,680+233% |
| RT cores | 18 | 60+233% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 72 | 240+233% |
| Base clock | 1,042 MHz | 2,310 MHz+122% |
| Boost clock | 1,470 MHz | 2,610 MHz+78% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 6 GB | 12 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 96 bit | 192 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 168 GB/s | 504 GB/s+200% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,831Bottom 14% | 22,500+366%Top 17% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 6,000Top 22% |
| PassMark G3D | 10,740Bottom 18% | 24,900+132%Top 21% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 169 fpsTop 23% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 125 fpsTop 25% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 69 fpsTop 26% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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