Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
196
139
127
96
106
65
53
35
The Witcher 3
218
185
131
70
115
92
65
34
Counter-Strike 2
290
218
161
86
167
123
90
42
Far Cry 6
158
148
129
81
86
80
61
33
Hogwarts Legacy
136
113
91
50
63
53
35
18
COD Modern Warfare 3
181
173
136
89
75
65
45
32
Ghost of Tsushima
124
106
91
55
60
47
33
20
Cyberpunk 2077
163
146
98
45
64
56
34
15
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
261
238
186
101
98
89
62
33
Avg FPS
1080p High19293
1080p Ultra16374
1440p Ultra12853
4K Ultra7529
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
24160
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
7959
Time Spy218418211
Solar Bay10915135563
Port Royal148824627
Fire Strike5198521866
Night Raid15572284235
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
232083
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
81436
Background Blur362.7 frames/s141.4 frames/s
Face Detection227.9 frames/s84.1 frames/s
Horizon Detection11.3 Gpix/sec3.07 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection15.9 Gpix/sec3.91 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur12.1 Gpix/sec3.85 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.56 Gpix/sec1.1 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching1080 Gpix/sec325.9 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics31024.6 fps11008.8 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
29499
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
14434
G2D Mark1227630
DirectX 11241 fps130 fps
DirectX 12122 fps61 fps
GPU Compute17022 Ops/s5961 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
249 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
99.7 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1005.1 fps597.7 fps
Car Chase897.2 fps531.2 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)781.7 fps416.7 fps
T-Rex4109.9 fps2221.6 fps
ALU 27102.5 fps2915 fps
Driver Overhead 2274.9 fps258.8 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation7000.82946.5

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced March, 29, 2022 February, 22, 2023
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Entry-level
Architecture Ampere Ada Lovelace
Codename GA102 AD107 (GN21-X2)
Price 1999 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1560 MHz 1140-2070 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1860 MHz 1605-2370 MHz
Shader Units 10752 2560
TMUs 336 80
ROPs 112 32
Execution Units 84 20
Ray Tracing Cores 84 20
Tensor Cores 336 80
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 6000 KB/core 12000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 208 Gpix/sec 51-76 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 625 GTex/s 128-190 GTex/s
FLOPS 40 TFLOPS 8.2-12.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 450 W 35-140 W
Process Samsung TSMC
Process tech. 8 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 628 mm² 156 mm²
Transistor count 28 billion 18.9 billion
Transistor density 44.59 MTr/mm² 121.15 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6X GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1313 MHz 2000 MHz
Bus 384 bit 96 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 21000 MB/s 16000 MB/s
Memory Size 24 GB 6 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
1008 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
192 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.6 8.9
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 2 DLSS 3

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti the clear winner in this comparison.

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