NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile

  • Around 95% higher texture fill rate: 244.1 GTexel/s vs 125.3 GTexel/s
  • 2x more pipelines: 4608 vs 2304
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 8 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
  • Around 52% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19556 vs 12873
  • 2.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 107449 vs 49783
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 244.1 GTexel/s vs 125.3 GTexel/s
Pipelines 4608 vs 2304
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 8 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 19556 vs 12873
Geekbench - OpenCL 107449 vs 49783

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB

  • Around 11% higher core clock speed: 1545 MHz vs 1395 MHz
  • Around 3% higher boost clock speed: 1740 MHz vs 1695 MHz
  • Around 28% lower typical power consumption: 90 Watt vs 115 Watt
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 942 vs 762
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1545 MHz vs 1395 MHz
Boost clock speed 1740 MHz vs 1695 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 90 Watt vs 115 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 942 vs 762

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
762
942
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
19556
12873
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
107449
49783
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB
PassMark - G2D Mark 762 942
PassMark - G3D Mark 19556 12873
Geekbench - OpenCL 107449 49783
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 12488
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 319.688
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 36.174
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 218.946
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1585.54

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace Ampere
Code name AD106 GA107
Launch date 2023 2022
Place in performance rating 79 81
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1695 MHz 1740 MHz
Core clock speed 1395 MHz 1545 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm 8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 244.1 GFLOPS (1:64) 125.3 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 15.62 TFLOPS (1:1) 8.018 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 15.62 TFLOPS 8.018 TFLOPS
Pipelines 4608 2304
Pixel fill rate 81.36 GPixel/s 55.68 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 244.1 GTexel/s 125.3 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 Watt 90 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
DisplayPort support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Length 242 mm, 9.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 250 Watt
Width 112 mm, 4.4 inches

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 256.0 GB/s 224.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6