NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
41.7Rasterization—
34.9Ray Tracing20
49.5Memory34.1
71.7Efficiency95.9
55.7Compute41.2
2 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti4 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 48.1 to 45.7, pulling ahead mainly in memory (+15) and Ray Tracing (+15). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 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 3070 Ti
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 35 vs 20
- Stronger memory score: 50 vs 34
- Stronger compute score: 56 vs 41
- 140% higher Shading units: 6,144 vs 2,560
- 100% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 128 bit
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
- Stronger efficiency score: 96 vs 72
- 55% lower TDP: 130 W vs 290 W
- 50% lower process: 4 nm vs 8 nm
- 45% higher Boost clock: 2,570 MHz vs 1,770 MHz
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $599
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| Process | 8 nm | 4 nm+50% |
| TDP | 290 W | 130 W+55% |
| Power connector | 1x 12-pin | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 6,144+140% | 2,560 |
| RT cores | 48 | — |
| Tensor / AI cores | 192 | — |
| Base clock | 1,575 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 1,770 MHz | 2,570 MHz+45% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+100% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 608 GB/s | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 14,900Top 50% | — |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 3,800Top 53% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 21,900Top 46% | — |
| 1080p Ultra | 127 fpsTop 52% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 94 fpsTop 50% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 50 fpsTop 52% | — |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 |
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