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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 vs EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GDDR6 · 1.78 GHz · 130 W Speed index 8/100

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING 11 GB GDDR5X · 1.68 GHz · 250 W Speed index 10/100

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Pascal) and has 11 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 484 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING is 33 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING
Speed index
8/100
10/100
FP32
9.10 TFLOPS
12.06 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.78 GHz
1.68 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
11 GB GDDR5X
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
484 GB/s
TDP
130 W
250 W
Launch Price
249 $
699 $
178 pts
303 pts

GPU

GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
GPU ChipGA106-150-A1GP102-350-K1-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors2028
Shader25603584
Render Output Units4888
Texture Units80224
Raytracing Cores20--
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 has the GA106-150-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING is based on the graphics chip GP102-350-K1-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.

Memory

MemoryNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING
Memory Size8 GB11 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5X
Memory Clock1.750 GHz1.376 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps11.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth224 GB/s484 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit352 bit
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The graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING is 11.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.376 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING
Base Clock1.552 GHz1.569 GHz
Boost Clock1.777 GHz1.683 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING
TDP130 W250 W
Tjunction max93 °C91 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 130 W.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 250 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 1--3 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 is equipped with a total of 0 Axial main fans.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort2x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4
DVI--1
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_1
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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With the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1DecodeNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Dimensions

DimensionsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING
Length--300 mm
Height--143 mm
Width (Slots)--2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires -- space in the housing.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ1/2022Q1/2017
Launch Price249 $699 $
Structure size8 nm16 nm
Part-no--11G-P4-6696-KR
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q1/2022.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING came on the market in Q1/2017 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING +65.4 %

  1. 2,787
  2. 4,611

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. 3,529
  2. no data

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 1,429
  2. no data

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 25 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 38 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 41 fps (avg)
  2. no data

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 5 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 18 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 44 fps (avg)
  2. no data

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p) EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING +57.9 %

  1. 38 fps (avg)
  2. 60 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING +54.2 %

  1. 72 fps (avg)
  2. 111 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING +56.6 %

  1. 99 fps (avg)
  2. 155 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 +0.7 %

  1. 66,254
  2. 65,774

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 GAMING +38.4 %

  1. 64,724
  2. 89,595

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