[FPS Benchmarks] Cyberpunk 2077 on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti (75W) and RTX 3050 (75W) – both are worthy performers
Cyberpunk 2077 was released at the end of 2020 and despite the controversies around the fact that the game was full of bugs, the title can be considered a successful one. The graphical part looks good and the game support ray-tracing and DLSS as well.
Cyberpunk 2077 is based on the REDengine 4 and the title isn’t that heavy if you want to play with ray-tracing turned off. For this comparison, we’ll examine the performance of two RTX GPUs with a 4GB RAM buffer – the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti (75W) and RTX 3050 (75W)
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Contents
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti and RTX 3050 variants
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti [75W] | GeForce RTX 3050 [75W] | |
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Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
GPU chip | GA107 | GA107 |
Shader units | 2560 (+25%) | 2048 |
ROPs | 32 | 32 |
Base Clock (MHz) | 1222 | 1237 (+1%) |
Boost clock (MHz) | 1485 | 1500 (+1%) |
Memory clock (MHz) | 1500 | 1500 |
Memory size (MB) | 4096 | 4096 |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
Memory bus width (bit) | 128 | 128 |
TGP (Total Graphics Power) | 75W | 75W |
DirectX version | 12.2 | 12.2 |
Technology | 8nm | 8nm |
RTX capabilities | Yes | Yes |
Release date | 05.2021 | 05.2021 |
Detailed specs | Link | Link |
Synthetic benchmarks
Results are from the 3DMark: Fire Strike (Graphics) benchmark (higher the score, the better)
Results are from the Unigine Superposition benchmark (higher the score, the better)
Gaming tests and gameplay videos (ext. monitor)
Cyberpunk 2077 | Full HD, Low (Check settings) | Full HD, Medium (Check settings) | Full HD, High (Check settings) | Full HD, Ultra (Check settings) |
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GeForce RTX 3050 Ti [75W] | 65 fps (+3%) | 58 fps (+12%) | 50 fps (+14%) | 38 fps (+3%) |
GeForce RTX 3050 [75W] | 63 fps | 52 fps | 44 fps | 37 fps |
Verdict
The difference between these two GPUs on Low and Ultra is 3%. On the other hand, the sweet spot for picture quality and FPS is Medium and High details. In this scenario, the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti (75W) is between 12% to 14% faster compared to the GeForce RTX 3050 (75W). If the prices are close, the bigger GPU is definitely a better choice.
All laptops equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti [75W]
All laptops equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 [75W]