GPU Comparison
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Market Value Leader
Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER and GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop.
The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is dramatically faster than the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop, leading by roughly 50% in our performance index. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is the cheaper option by $3,308 JPY.
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GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is dramatically faster, around 50% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is comfortable at 1080p, while the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop is better matched to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER packs 2,176 CUDA cores versus 2,048 on the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER starts at $133,460 JPY against $136,768 JPY for the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER still sits about $133,061 JPY above its $399 JPY MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop draws just 80W versus 175W for the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern Ampere architecture on a Samsung 8nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
With 8GB against 4GB, the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop's 4GB can fall short. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER's memory is also faster — 448 GB/s versus 192 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 Laptop is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (Ampere vs Turing), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER or GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop?
The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is the faster card by about 50%. 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 2060 SUPER better than the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER or the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop?
Is the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop worth the extra $3,308 JPY over the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER?
Does the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | Samsung 8nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 2,176✓ | 2,048 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 34✓ | 16 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 272✓ | 64 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,470 MHz✓ | 1,237 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,650 MHz✓ | 1,500 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB✓ | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps✓ | 12 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s✓ | 192 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 175 W | 80 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | None |
| Released | Jul 2019 | May 2021 |