Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4090 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 4090 is 259 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3050.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Up to 91% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4090 - $179.99 vs $1999.86
- Up to 71% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than GeForce RTX 4090 - $2.95 vs $10.26 per FPS
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 - 130 vs 450 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
- Performs up to 220% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than GeForce RTX 3050 - 195 vs 61 FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 24 vs 8 GB
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
61
31%
Value, $/FPS
$2.95/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $179.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 241534 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
FPS
195
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10.26/FPS
28%
Price, $
$1999.86
9%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,999.86 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 241533 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
12%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
11%
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 20th, 2022 |
GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 40 |
$249 | MSRP | $1599 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 24 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6X |
128-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 1008 GB/s |
1552 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2235 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2520 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1313 MHz |