Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4060 outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3050 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3050 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 4060 is 499 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3050.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Up to 43% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4060 - $179.99 vs $314.99
- Up to 24% better value when playing Apex Legends than GeForce RTX 4060 - $1.38 vs $1.81 per FPS
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
- Performs up to 34% better in Apex Legends than GeForce RTX 3050 - 174 vs 130 FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 115 vs 130 Watts
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
130
74.71264367816092%
Value, $/FPS
$1.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $179.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 314897 minutes ago
Desktop • May 18th, 2023
FPS
174
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.81/FPS
76.24309392265192%
Price, $
$314.99
57%
FPS Winner
Buy for $314.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 314896 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • May 18th, 2023
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
48.14563928873836%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
60.20321761219305%
Desktop • May 18th, 2023
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | May 18th, 2023 |
GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 40 |
$249 | MSRP | $299 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 272 GB/s |
1552 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1830 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2460 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2125 MHz |