GPU Comparison
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Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop and GeForce RTX 3050 8GB.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop comes out dramatically faster — about 45% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB.
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GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop vs GeForce RTX 3050 8GB: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop vs GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
The GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop is dramatically faster, around 45% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop is comfortable at 1080p, while the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is better matched to entry-level 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
At 115W against 130W, the GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.
Memory & Bandwidth
The GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop's memory is faster — 448 GB/s versus 224 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop (Ampere vs Turing), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop or GeForce RTX 3050 8GB?
The GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop is the faster card by about 45%. 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
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop | GeForce RTX 3050 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | Samsung 8nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 2,560 | 2,560 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 40✓ | 20 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 320✓ | 80 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop | GeForce RTX 3050 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,140 MHz | 1,552 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,380 MHz | 1,777 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop | GeForce RTX 3050 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 14 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s✓ | 224 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 Super Laptop | GeForce RTX 3050 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 115 W✓ | 130 W |
| Power Connectors | None | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Apr 2020 | Jan 2022 |