GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile vs GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Lapto...

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile

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Radeon RX 7600S

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

114%

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Radeon RX 5600

MSRP: $229|Avg: $150

101%

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GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile

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100%

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Radeon RX 7700

MSRP: $449|Avg: $399

97%

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Radeon RX 7600M XT

MSRP: $329|Avg: $300

88%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU

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Radeon RX 7700

MSRP: $449|Avg: $399

97%

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Radeon RX 7600M XT

MSRP: $329|Avg: $300

88%

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Radeon RX 6650M XT

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

84%

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Radeon 8050S

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

80%

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Radeon RX 8050S

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

80%

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GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU

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100%

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Radeon RX 7700S

MSRP: $449|Avg: $350

68%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.2% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile	GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.2%)	✅Leading raw performance (+0.2%)
Longevity	🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)	🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Ecosystem	✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support	✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM	🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)	🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	Normal Efficiency
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile Benchmark Check

GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile and GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU

GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile

The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 6 2023. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1237 MHz to 1492 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 60W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,125 points.

GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 2 2024. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1042 MHz to 1470 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 18 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,143 points. Launch price was $179.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile scores 10,125 and the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU reaches 10,143 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile is built on Ampere while the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU uses Ampere, both on a 8 nm process. Shader units: 2,560 (GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile) vs 2,304 (GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 1492 MHz vs 1470 MHz.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile	GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score	10,125	10,143
Architecture	Ampere	Ampere
Process Node	8 nm	8 nm
Shading Units	2560+11%	2304
Boost Clock	1492 MHz+1%	1470 MHz

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile	GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 2.0	DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation	FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)	FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 96-bit vs 96-bit.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile	GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity	8 GB+33%	6 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	168 GB/s	168 GB/s
Bus Width	96-bit	96-bit

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile	GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU
DirectX	12.2	12.2
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile) vs 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU).

Feature	GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile	GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU
Encoder	7th Gen NVENC	7th Gen NVENC
Decoder	5th Gen NVDEC	5th Gen NVDEC
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile draws 60W versus the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU's 70W — a 15.4% difference. The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Mobile) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU). Power connectors: Mobile vs Mobile. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 80°C.