GeForce RTX 3050 OEM vs RTX 4080 Ti

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated178
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data16.34
ArchitectureAda Lovelace (2022−2024)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameAD102GA106
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date2023 (1 year ago)4 January 2022 (2 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 cores140802560
Core clock speed2340 MHz1515 MHz
Boost clock speed2610 MHz1755 MHz
Number of transistors76,300 million12,000 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)400 Watt130 Watt
Texture fill rate1,148140.4
Floating-point processing power73.5 TFLOPS8.986 TFLOPS
ROPs14432
TMUs44080
Tensor Cores44080
Ray Tracing Cores11020

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length336 mm242 mm
Width3-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 16-pin1x 8-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 typeGDDR6XGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1325 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth678.4 GB/s224.0 GB/s

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 Connectors1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
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API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.98.6

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 5 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 400 Watt 130 Watt

RTX 4080 Ti has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 60% more advanced lithography process.

RTX 3050 OEM, on the other hand, has 207.7% lower power consumption.

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


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Ti
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