GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop comes out noticeably faster — about 9% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop. The GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop is the cheaper option by $101 GBP.
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GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop vs GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop vs GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop
The GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop is noticeably faster, around 9% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop currently lists from $906 GBP, $101 GBP less than the GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop at $1,007 GBP.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop carries 6GB versus 4GB on the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop. The extra 2GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers. The GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop's memory is also faster — 336 GB/s versus 192 GB/s (192-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop (Ampere vs Turing), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop or GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop?
The GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop is the faster card by about 9%. 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 Laptop better than the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop or the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop?
Is the GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop worth the extra $101 GBP over the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop?
Does the GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | Samsung 8nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 1,920 | 2,560✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 30✓ | 20 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 240✓ | 80 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 960 MHz | 1,222 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,200 MHz | 1,485 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB✓ | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps✓ | 12 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 336 GB/s✓ | 192 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 80 W | 80 W |
| Power Connectors | None | None |
| Released | Jan 2019 | May 2021 |