Comparison

RTX 4070 vs RTX 3050

The RTX 4070 is 187.6% faster than RTX 3050 in synthetic benchmark and 175.9% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

Retail Price

$ 199

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Value

33

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Value

31

3DMark Performace

17846

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+187.6%

3DMark Performace

6205

Video Memory

12 GB

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+50.0%

Video Memory

8 GB

Power Consumption

200W

Power Consumption

130W

Efficiency

89

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Efficiency

48

Release Date

2023

Release Date

2022

MSRP

599 $

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+140.6%

MSRP

249 $

AMD Equivalent to RTX 4070

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 680015972
Radeon RX 7700 XT17245
Radeon RX 7800 XT19839

AMD Equivalent to RTX 3050

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX Vega 566776

Is RTX 4070 better than RTX 3050?

When considering value for money, RTX 4070 offers a better deal than, GeForce RTX 3050 by 6.5%.

The RTX 4070 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 200 watts and a 3DMark score of 17846. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 89. RTX 3050's efficiency score is 48 .So RTX 4070 leads by 85.4%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.