Radeon RX 8050S vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
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About G3D Mark
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.
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 8050S
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 95.3% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (12 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 8050S.
| Insight | Radeon RX 8050S | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-95.3%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+95.3%) |
| Longevity | 🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 3.5 / Standard Node) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 4nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | ⚠️ Potential Buffer Bottleneck | 🎮 High Capacity (12 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | Standard Size (285mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $590 (vs $400), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 32.4% better value per dollar than the Radeon RX 8050S.
| Insight | Radeon RX 8050S | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+32.4%) |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($400) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($590) |
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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX 8050S and GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Radeon RX 8050S
The Radeon RX 8050S is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 6 2025. It features the RDNA 3.5 architecture. The boost clock speed is 2800 MHz. It has 32 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,167 points.
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2610 MHz. It has 7680 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 285W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 31,578 points. Launch price was $799.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Radeon RX 8050S scores 16,167 versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 31,578 — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti leads by 95.3%. Shader units: 32 (Radeon RX 8050S) vs 7,680 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Boost clocks: 2800 MHz vs 2610 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon RX 8050S | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 16,167 | 31,578+95% |
| Shading Units | 32 | 7680+23900% |
| Boost Clock | 2800 MHz+7% | 2610 MHz |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Radeon RX 8050S lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Radeon RX 8050S | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 3.5 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | DLSS 3.0 (Native) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | Yes (DLSS 3.5) |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX 8050S comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has 12 GB. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 256 GB/s (Max) (Radeon RX 8050S) vs 504 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — a 96.9% advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti. Bus width: System Shared vs 192-bit.
| Feature | Radeon RX 8050S | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | none | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X (Shared) | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bandwidth | 256 GB/s (Max) | 504 GB/s+97% |
| Bus Width | System Shared | 192-bit |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon RX 8050S) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon RX 8050S | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2+2% | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.4+8% | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 4.5 (Radeon RX 8050S) vs NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Decoder: VCN 4.5 vs NVDEC (5th Gen). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 8050S) vs AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti).
| Feature | Radeon RX 8050S | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 4.5 | NVENC (8th Gen) |
| Decoder | VCN 4.5 | NVDEC (5th Gen) |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 | AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 8050S draws 55W versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 285W — a 135.3% difference. The Radeon RX 8050S is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (Radeon RX 8050S) vs 700W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 285mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 70°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 8050S | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 55W-81% | 285W |
| Recommended PSU | 650W-7% | 700W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 8-pin |
| Length | 0mm | 285mm |
| Height | 0mm | 112mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 70°C-18% |
| Perf/Watt | 293.9+165% | 110.8 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 8050S launched at $400 MSRP and currently averages $400, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti launched at $799 and now averages $590. The Radeon RX 8050S costs 32.2% less ($190 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 40.4 (Radeon RX 8050S) vs 53.5 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 32.4% better value. The Radeon RX 8050S is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2023).
| Feature | Radeon RX 8050S | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $400-50% | $799 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $400-32% | $590 |
| Performance per Dollar | 40.4 | 53.5+32% |
| Codename | — | AD104 |
| Release | January 6 2025 | January 3 2023 |
| Ranking | #149 | #11 |
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