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 4090
- Performs up to 232% better in Overwatch 2 than GeForce RTX 3050 - 412 vs 124 FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 24 vs 8 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Up to 91% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4090 - $179.99 vs $1999.86
- Up to 70% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than GeForce RTX 4090 - $1.45 vs $4.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 - 130 vs 450 Watts
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
FPS
412
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.85/FPS
29.896907216494846%
Price, $
$1999.86
9%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,999.86 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 314865 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
124
30.097087378640776%
Value, $/FPS
$1.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $179.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 314866 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
12.820744081172492%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
11.023255813953488%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
---|---|---|
Sep 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
GeForce 40 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$1599 | MSRP | $249 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 16-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR6X | Type | GDDR6 |
384-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
1008 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
2235 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1552 MHz |
2520 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
1313 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |