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Graphics card

GeForce RTX 2080 vs GeForce RTX 3050

Compared by performance index, specifications and load profile. The per-parameter difference comes first; the index follows.

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Verdict

GeForce RTX 2080 is 51% faster on the performance index.

The gap is decisive — these are different classes.

GeForce RTX 2080 leads on 3 parameters, GeForce RTX 3050 on 0.

Specification source: A — NVIDIA; B — NVIDIA. Specifications verified on 2026-07-27

Key differences

GeForce RTX 2080

Strengths

  • Memory bandwidth
  • Rasterization
  • Ray tracing

Trade-offs

  • level

GeForce RTX 3050

Strengths

  • level

Trade-offs

  • Memory bandwidth
  • Rasterization
  • Ray tracing

Difference per parameter

  • Rasterization

    104
    62

  • Ray tracing

    65
    46

  • Video memory

    8 GB
    8 GB

  • Power efficiency

    215 W
    130 W

  • Memory bandwidth

    256-bit GDDR6
    128-bit GDDR6

Profile of both sides

RasterizationRay tracingVideo memoryPower efficiencyMemory bandwidth
GeForce RTX 2080GeForce RTX 3050

Specifications side by side

Side AGeForce RTX 2080Side BGeForce RTX 3050
Performance index104better62
Ray tracing index65better46
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus256 bitbetter128 bit
Boost clock1710 MHz1777 MHzbetter
Power draw (TDP)215 W130 Wbetter
UpscalerDLSSDLSS
Process nodeTSMC 12 nmSamsung 8 nm
ReleasedQ3 2018Q1 2022

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