NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
26.5Rasterization60.9
22.4Ray Tracing56.3
37.1Memoryspec-based63.7
91.5Efficiencyspec-based73.8
32.8Compute66.3
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 305016 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 63.1 to 38, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+34) and Ray Tracing (+34). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 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
- 57% lower TDP: 130 W vs 300 W
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $749
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 61 vs 27
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 56 vs 22
- Stronger compute score: 66 vs 33
- 438% higher 3DMark Speed Way: 7,800 vs 1,450
- 351% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 27,500 vs 6,100
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| Process | 8 nm | 5 nm+37% |
| TDP | 130 W+57% | 300 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,560 | 8,960+250% |
| RT cores | 20 | 70+250% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 80 | 280+250% |
| Base clock | 1,552 MHz | 2,295 MHz+48% |
| Boost clock | 1,777 MHz | 2,452 MHz+38% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 256 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 224 GB/s | 896 GB/s+300% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 6,100Bottom 21% | 27,500+351%Top 10% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 1,450Bottom 2% | 7,800+438%Top 8% |
| PassMark G3D | 10,000Bottom 14% | 27,500+175%Top 11% |
| 1080p Ultra | 56 fpsBottom 8% | 197 fps+252%Top 10% |
| 1440p Ultra | 40 fpsBottom 8% | 148 fps+270%Top 12% |
| 4K Ultra | 21 fpsBottom 8% | 87 fps+314%Top 12% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 |
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