GeForce RTX 4050 vs RTX 3070 Ti Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile with GeForce RTX 4050, including specs and performance data.

RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
2022
8 GB GDDR6, 115 Watt
46.48
+23.9%

RTX 3070 Ti Mobile outperforms RTX 4050 by a significant 24% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking72124
Place by popularitynot in top-10044
Power efficiency27.7125.71
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGA104AD107
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date4 January 2022 (2 years ago)2023 (1 year 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 cores56322560
Core clock speed915 MHz2505 MHz
Boost clock speed1410 MHz2640 MHz
Number of transistors17,400 million18,900 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rate248.2211.2
Floating-point processing power15.88 TFLOPS13.52 TFLOPS
ROPs8032
TMUs17680
Tensor Cores176120
Ray Tracing Cores4418

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 x8
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 12-pin

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 amount8 GB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s216.0 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 outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

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
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.68.9

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX 3070 Ti Mobile 46.48
+23.9%
RTX 4050 37.50

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RTX 3070 Ti Mobile 17909
+23.9%
RTX 4050 14451

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD118
+24.2%
95−100
−24.2%
1440p73
+32.7%
55−60
−32.7%
4K49
+40%
35−40
−40%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 129
+29%
100−105
−29%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 85−90
+27.1%
70−75
−27.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 107
+25.9%
85−90
−25.9%
Battlefield 5 130−140
+35%
100−105
−35%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 85−90
+30.8%
65−70
−30.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 111
+30.6%
85−90
−30.6%
Far Cry 5 85−90
+27.1%
70−75
−27.1%
Far Cry New Dawn 100−110
+28.8%
80−85
−28.8%
Forza Horizon 4 190−200
+32%
150−160
−32%
Hitman 3 117
+30%
90−95
−30%
Horizon Zero Dawn 170−180
+32.3%
130−140
−32.3%
Metro Exodus 130−140
+32%
100−105
−32%
Red Dead Redemption 2 95−100
+28%
75−80
−28%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 150−160
+30%
120−130
−30%
Watch Dogs: Legion 130−140
+32%
100−105
−32%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 85−90
+27.1%
70−75
−27.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 89
+27.1%
70−75
−27.1%
Battlefield 5 130−140
+35%
100−105
−35%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 85−90
+30.8%
65−70
−30.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 89
+27.1%
70−75
−27.1%
Far Cry 5 85−90
+27.1%
70−75
−27.1%
Far Cry New Dawn 100−110
+28.8%
80−85
−28.8%
Forza Horizon 4 190−200
+32%
150−160
−32%
Hitman 3 113
+25.6%
90−95
−25.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 170−180
+32.3%
130−140
−32.3%
Metro Exodus 130−140
+32%
100−105
−32%
Red Dead Redemption 2 95−100
+28%
75−80
−28%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 202
+26.3%
160−170
−26.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85−90
+24.3%
70−75
−24.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 130−140
+32%
100−105
−32%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 85−90
+27.1%
70−75
−27.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 78
+30%
60−65
−30%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 85−90
+30.8%
65−70
−30.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 81
+24.6%
65−70
−24.6%
Far Cry 5 85−90
+27.1%
70−75
−27.1%
Forza Horizon 4 190−200
+32%
150−160
−32%
Hitman 3 100
+25%
80−85
−25%
Horizon Zero Dawn 170−180
+32.3%
130−140
−32.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 178
+27.1%
140−150
−27.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 103
+28.8%
80−85
−28.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 68
+36%
50−55
−36%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 95−100
+28%
75−80
−28%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 80−85
+26.2%
65−70
−26.2%
Far Cry New Dawn 60−65
+28%
50−55
−28%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
+31.4%
35−40
−31.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 61
+35.6%
45−50
−35.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 45−50
+40%
35−40
−40%
Cyberpunk 2077 50
+25%
40−45
−25%
Far Cry 5 45−50
+40%
35−40
−40%
Forza Horizon 4 230−240
+28.9%
180−190
−28.9%
Hitman 3 69
+25.5%
55−60
−25.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
+31.4%
70−75
−31.4%
Metro Exodus 75−80
+30%
60−65
−30%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 137
+24.5%
110−120
−24.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 60−65
+24%
50−55
−24%
Watch Dogs: Legion 200−210
+25%
160−170
−25%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 70−75
+30.9%
55−60
−30.9%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
+43.3%
30−33
−43.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 35−40
+33.3%
27−30
−33.3%
Hitman 3 30−35
+25.9%
27−30
−25.9%
Horizon Zero Dawn 180−190
+26%
150−160
−26%
Metro Exodus 55−60
+37.5%
40−45
−37.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 76
+26.7%
60−65
−26.7%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
+38.1%
21−24
−38.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 36
+33.3%
27−30
−33.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
+28.6%
21−24
−28.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 26
+44.4%
18−20
−44.4%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+38.9%
18−20
−38.9%
Forza Horizon 4 55−60
+31.1%
45−50
−31.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 81
+24.6%
65−70
−24.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 29
+38.1%
21−24
−38.1%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+26.7%
30−33
−26.7%

This is how RTX 3070 Ti Mobile and RTX 4050 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 3070 Ti Mobile is 24% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 3070 Ti Mobile is 33% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 3070 Ti Mobile is 40% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 46.48 37.50
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 100 Watt

RTX 3070 Ti Mobile has a 23.9% higher aggregate performance score, and a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 4050, on the other hand, has a 60% more advanced lithography process, and 15% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce RTX 4050 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 4050 is a desktop one.


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