GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Only verified data for GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti comes out dramatically faster — about 290% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop. The GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop is the cheaper option by $2,791 BRL.
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GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is dramatically faster, around 290% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop is better matched to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti packs 10,240 CUDA cores versus 2,048 on the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop. The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti also has more RT cores (80 vs 16) and more AI cores (320 vs 64), strengthening its ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop currently lists from $5,099 BRL, $2,791 BRL less than the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti at $7,890 BRL. The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti still sits about $6,691 BRL above its $1,199 BRL MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
At 80W against 350W, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti carries 12GB versus 4GB on the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop. The extra 8GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers. The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti's memory is also faster — 912 GB/s versus 192 GB/s (384-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop or GeForce RTX 3080 Ti?
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is the faster card by about 290%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti better than the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop or the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti?
Is the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti worth the extra $2,791 BRL over the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop?
Does the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Which is better for ray tracing, the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti or the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | Samsung 8nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 2,048 | 10,240✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 16 | 80✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 64 | 320✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,237 MHz | 1,365 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,500 MHz | 1,665 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 12 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 384-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 12 Gbps | 19 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 192 GB/s | 912 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 80 W✓ | 350 W |
| Power Connectors | None | 1x 12-pin |
| Released | May 2021 | May 2021 |