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Only verified data for Arc A770 is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On raw speed the Arc A770 comes out dramatically faster — about 82% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop. The Arc A770 is the cheaper option by $619 GBP.
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Arc A770 vs GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Arc A770 vs GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop
The Arc A770 is dramatically faster, around 82% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Arc A770 is comfortable at 1080p, while the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop is better matched to entry-level 1080p.
Price & Value
The Arc A770 currently lists from $287 GBP, $619 GBP less than the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop at $906 GBP. The Arc A770 is trading below its $329 GBP MSRP — a genuine deal.
Power & Efficiency
At 80W against 225W, the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The Arc A770 carries 16GB versus 4GB on the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop. The extra 12GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A770 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop offers NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: Arc A770 or GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop?
The Arc A770 is the faster card by about 82%. 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 Arc A770 better than the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc A770 or the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop?
Is the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop worth the extra $619 GBP over the Arc A770?
Does the Arc A770 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Arc A770 | GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Alchemist | Ampere |
| Process Node | TSMC N6 | Samsung 8nm |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / CUDA Cores) | 4,096✓ | 2,560 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 32✓ | 20 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 512✓ | 80 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Arc A770 | GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,100 MHz✓ | 1,222 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,400 MHz✓ | 1,485 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | Arc A770 | GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB✓ | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 17.5 Gbps✓ | 12 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 560 GB/s✓ | 192 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Arc A770 | GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 225 W | 80 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | None |
| Released | Oct 2022 | May 2021 |
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