NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 14% higher core clock speed: 1545 MHz vs 1350 MHz
  • Around 13% higher boost clock speed: 1740 MHz vs 1545 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
  • 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 90 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 943 vs 936
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2022 vs 20 September 2018
Core clock speed 1545 MHz vs 1350 MHz
Boost clock speed 1740 MHz vs 1545 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 90 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 943 vs 936

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

  • 8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
  • Around 69% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 21792 vs 12885
  • 2.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 138717 vs 50143
Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 21792 vs 12885
Geekbench - OpenCL 138717 vs 50143

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
943
936
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
12885
21792
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
50143
138717
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
PassMark - G2D Mark 943 936
PassMark - G3D Mark 12885 21792
Geekbench - OpenCL 50143 138717
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 394.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 5461.22
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 41.133
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 173.697
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1987.605
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 23659
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 23659
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 14595

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Turing
Code name GA107 TU102
Launch date 2022 20 September 2018
Place in performance rating 77 83
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $999
Price now $1,279.99
Value for money (0-100) 17.22

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1740 MHz 1545 MHz
Core clock speed 1545 MHz 1350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 125.3 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 8.018 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 8.018 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2304
Pixel fill rate 55.68 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 125.3 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 90 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 18,600 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
DisplayPort support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 242 mm, 9.5 inches 267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 2x 8-pin
Width 112 mm, 4.4 inches

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 224.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective 14000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6