Summary
NVIDIA released the GeForce RTX 3050 in 2022. This graphics card features the GA106 GPU, manufactured on a 8nm process. It comes equipped with 8 GB GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit interface, delivering up to 224 GB/s of bandwidth. The GPU operates at 1552-1777 MHz with a theoretical compute performance of 9.1 TFLOPS. The card connects via PCIe4.0 and requires 8pin external power. It supports DX12U.
Performance
GPU Clock
1552-1777 MHz
Memory Clock
14000(1750)
Shader Performance
9098240 MFLOPS
Pixel Fillrate
56864 MP/s
Texel Fillrate
142160 MT/s
Memory
Memory Size
8192 MB
Bus Width
128-bit
Memory Type
GDDR6
Max Bandwidth
224000 MB/s
Architecture
GPU Chip
GA106
Core Config
2560 SP; 80 TMU; 32 ROP
Vertex Processors
2560
Process Size
8nm
Transistors
13.3b
Compatibility
DirectX
DX12U
Bus Slot
PCIe4.0
External Power
8pin
Release
Release Year
2022
Launch Price
$249
Performance to Price
Worse
Better
Performance Comparison
Shader Performance (MFLOPS)
Memory Bandwidth (MB/s)
Game Performance Estimates
FPS estimates scaled from RTX 3060 benchmark data. Actual results vary based on CPU, drivers, and game updates.
Cyberpunk 2077
2020Medium
61
FPS
High
51
FPS
Ultra
41
FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019Medium
51
FPS
High
41
FPS
Ultra
32
FPS
GTA V
2015Medium
101
FPS
High
84
FPS
Ultra
64
FPS
Fortnite
2017Medium
118
FPS
High
89
FPS
Ultra
59
FPS
Valorant
2020Medium
271
FPS
High
228
FPS
Ultra
175
FPS
Counter-Strike 2
2023Medium
132
FPS
High
101
FPS
Ultra
77
FPS
Call of Duty: MW III
2023Medium
89
FPS
High
70
FPS
Ultra
51
FPS
Apex Legends
2019Medium
104
FPS
High
84
FPS
Ultra
66
FPS
Elden Ring
2022Medium
43
FPS
High
39
FPS
Ultra
34
FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
2023Medium
56
FPS
High
41
FPS
Ultra
30
FPS
The Witcher 3
2015Medium
96
FPS
High
70
FPS
Ultra
51
FPS
Baldur's Gate 3
2023Medium
68
FPS
High
51
FPS
Ultra
39
FPS
60+ FPS (Smooth)
30-59 FPS (Playable)
<30 FPS (Low)