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GeForce RTX 5050 vs GeForce RTX 3070
The GeForce RTX 5050 is slower than the GeForce RTX 3070 on average across 100+ games and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $27.62 cheaper!
GeForce RTX 505021% Score
- Is 4 years and 11 months newer
- Up to 100% cheaper – $339.99 vs $367.61
- Up to 51% better value for money
GeForce RTX 307028% Score
- Up to 33% faster on average across 100+ games
- Up to 100% more expensive – $367.61 vs $339.99
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
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GeForce RTX 3070 has 54% more compute power.
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GeForce RTX 3070 fills pixels 101% faster.
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GeForce RTX 3070 maps textures 54% faster.
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GeForce RTX 3070 moves data 40% faster.
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-Frequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, GeForce RTX 5050 or GeForce RTX 3070?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 3070. It's 33% faster than the GeForce RTX 5050 on average across 100+ games, scoring 28/100 vs 21/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is GeForce RTX 3070 than GeForce RTX 5050?expand_more
33% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, GeForce RTX 5050 or GeForce RTX 3070?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 3070 is faster at both resolutions. At 4K, VRAM matters more, check the specs section to compare memory. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the GeForce RTX 3070 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 28/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most GPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between GeForce RTX 5050 and GeForce RTX 3070?expand_more
Performance: GeForce RTX 5050 scores 21/100, GeForce RTX 3070 scores 28/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the GeForce RTX 5050 or GeForce RTX 3070 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the GeForce RTX 5050 or GeForce RTX 3070?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 3070 is the stronger pick at 28/100. Compare your current GPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the GeForce RTX 5050 and GeForce RTX 3070?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.
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