GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is the clear winner, offering 37.4% better value than GeForce RTX 3070 Ti.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti comes out dramatically faster — about 173% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB. But the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is the better value, undercutting it by $4,831 BRL for the performance you get.
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GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3050 8GB: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is dramatically faster, around 173% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is better matched to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti packs 6,144 CUDA cores versus 2,560 on the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti also has more RT cores (48 vs 20) and more AI cores (192 vs 80), strengthening its ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB currently lists from $1,759 BRL, $4,831 BRL less than the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti at $6,589 BRL. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB offers the better performance-per-dollar (~37% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB still sits about $1,510 BRL above its $249 BRL MSRP. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti still sits about $5,990 BRL above its $599 BRL MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is the gentler choice at 130W versus 290W. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 290W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.
Memory & Bandwidth
The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti's memory is faster — 608 GB/s versus 224 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3050 8GB or GeForce RTX 3070 Ti?
Choose the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti better than the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB or the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti?
Is the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti worth the extra $4,831 BRL over the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB?
Which is better for ray tracing, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti or the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 8GB | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | Samsung 8nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 2,560 | 6,144✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 20 | 48✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 80 | 192✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 8GB | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,552 MHz | 1,575 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,777 MHz✓ | 1,770 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 8GB | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 256-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 19 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 224 GB/s | 608 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 8GB | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 130 W✓ | 290 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 12-pin |
| Released | Jan 2022 | May 2021 |