Comparison
GTX 980 vs RTX 3050
The RTX 3050 is 42.1% faster than GTX 980 in synthetic benchmark and 70.3% less expensive on the retail market.
- RTX 3050
- RTX 3060
- RTX 3060 Ti
3DMark Performace
4367
3DMark Performace
6205
+42.1%
Video Memory
4 GB
Video Memory
8 GB
+100.0%
Power Consumption
165WPower Consumption
130WEfficiency
26
Efficiency
48
+84.6%
Release Date
2015
Release Date
2022
MSRP
549 $
+120.5%
MSRP
249 $
AMD Equivalent to GTX 980
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 590 | 4777 | |
| Radeon RX 580 | 4346 | |
| Radeon RX 5500 XT | 4857 |
Is GTX 980 better than RTX 3050?
GTX 980 price to performance rating is lower than RTX 3050's. RTX 3050 offers 145.5% better value fo money.
When it comes to power efficiency, GTX 980 falls behind with an efficiency score that is 26, lower than that of RTX 3050 48. Consuming 130 watts, RTX 3050 has 84.6% better power consumption to performance ratio. The efficiency score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with power consumption