GeForce RTX 4080 Ti Mobile vs RTX 3050 Ti Mobile

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking205not rated
Place by popularity88not in top-100
Power efficiency24.27no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGA106AD104
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date11 May 2021 (3 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores25607280
Core clock speed735 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1035 MHz1665 MHz
Number of transistors13,250 million35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt175 Watt
Texture fill rate82.80399.6
Floating-point processing power5.299 TFLOPS24.24 TFLOPS
ROPs4880
TMUs80240
Tensor Cores80no data
Ray Tracing Cores20no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB12 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz16 GB/s
Memory bandwidth192.0 GB/s384.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.66.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.21.3
CUDA8.68.9

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 175 Watt

RTX 3050 Ti Mobile has 133.3% lower power consumption.

RTX 4080 Ti Mobile, on the other hand, has a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile and GeForce RTX 4080 Ti Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile
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