Comparison

RTX 4090 vs RTX 3050

The RTX 4090 is 479.6% faster than RTX 3050 in synthetic benchmark and 860.3% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$ 229

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Value

16

Value

27

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3DMark Performace

35966

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+479.6%

3DMark Performace

6205

Video Memory

24 GB

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+200.0%

Video Memory

8 GB

Power Consumption

450W

Power Consumption

130W

Efficiency

80

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Efficiency

48

Release Date

2022

Release Date

2022

MSRP

1599 $

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+542.2%

MSRP

249 $

AMD Equivalent to RTX 3050

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX Vega 566776
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Is RTX 4090 better than RTX 3050?

RTX 4090 price to performance rating is lower than RTX 3050's. RTX 3050 offers 68.8% better value fo money.

The RTX 4090 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 450 watts and a 3DMark score of 35966. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 80. RTX 3050's efficiency score is 48 .So RTX 4090 leads by 66.7%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.