NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
2.8x more texture fill rate: 190.4 GTexel/s vs 67.65 GTexel/s
2.9x more pipelines: 5888 vs 2048
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
Around 9% higher memory clock speed: 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective vs 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective

Launch date	4 Jan 2022 vs 11 May 2021
Texture fill rate	190.4 GTexel/s vs 67.65 GTexel/s
Pipelines	5888 vs 2048
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective vs 1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q

Around 40% higher core clock speed: 712 MHz vs 510 MHz
Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 1057 MHz vs 1035 MHz
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 80 Watt

Core clock speed	712 MHz vs 510 MHz
Boost clock speed	1057 MHz vs 1035 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 80 Watt

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Ampere
Code name	GA104	GA107
Launch date	4 Jan 2022	11 May 2021
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1035 MHz	1057 MHz
Core clock speed	510 MHz	712 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	190.4 GFLOPS (1:64)	67.65 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	12.19 TFLOPS (1:1)	4.329 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	12.19 TFLOPS	4.329 TFLOPS
Pipelines	5888	2048
Pixel fill rate	99.36 GPixel/s	33.82 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	190.4 GTexel/s	67.65 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt	35 Watt
Transistor count	17400 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Form factor		IGP
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	384.0 GB/s	176.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	256 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective	1375 MHz, 11 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6