GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU is about 48% faster for gaming.

Verdict

  • Performance index: the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU is 48% faster (43 vs 29).
  • 1080p high, 23 popular games: GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU +44% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 1 of 23 games.
  • 1440p high, 23 popular games: GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU +47% on average (est.).
  • 4K high, 23 popular games: GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU +49% on average (est.).
  • Video memory: GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU has 6 GB vs 4 GB.
  • Power (TDP): GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU 80 W, GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU 115 W.
  • Age: the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU is 2 years newer (2023 vs 2021).

FPS figures assume a Ryzen 7 9850X3D, the fastest gaming processor in our catalog, so the graphics card is the limit wherever possible.

Specs

SpecGeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPUGeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU
Performance index2943
Brand / seriesNVIDIA RTX 30NVIDIA RTX 40
Released20212023
Video memory4 GB6 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus128-bit96-bit
Power (TDP)80 W115 W
Hardware ray tracingYesYes
UpscalingDLSS, FSRDLSS, FSR

Ray tracing and upscaling support follow the GPU architecture (series), not per-game support.

Estimated FPS in popular games (high preset)

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+.

Values above 300 fps are shown as 300+. Hover a value for its range. How we estimate FPS

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