GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs GeForce RTX 5090 32GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB ≈ ₹35,000 today · 2024 Buy now

≈1064% higher est. score

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB ≈ ₹4.48 L today · 2025 Buy now

Verdict: GeForce RTX 5090 32GB scores about 1064% higher than GeForce RTX 3050 6GB in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score (1440p)

128

Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today

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GeForce RTX 3050 6GB GeForce RTX 5090 32GB

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official NVIDIA, AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick GeForce RTX 3050 6GB

505 W lower rated board power (70 W vs 575 W)
About ₹4.13 L cheaper today

Why pick GeForce RTX 5090 32GB

1064% higher estimated gaming score
26 GB more video memory (32 vs 6 GB)
10.7× memory bandwidth (1792 vs 168 GB/s)
DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation

Specifications

	GeForce RTX 3050 6GB	GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
Architecture	Ampere	Blackwell
GPU chip	GA107	GB202
CUDA cores	2,304	21,760
RT cores	18	170
Tensor cores	72	680
Video memory	6 GB GDDR6	32 GB GDDR7
Memory bus	96-bit	512-bit
Memory bandwidth	168 GB/s	1792 GB/s
L2 cache	2 MB	96 MB
Boost clock	1.47 GHz	2.41 GHz
Board power (rated)	70 W	575 W
PCIe interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 5.0 x16
Upscaling / frame generation	DLSS Super Resolution (no Frame Generation)	DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation
Released	2024-02-02	2025-01-30
Price today (≈)	₹35,000	₹4.48 L

FAQ

Is GeForce RTX 3050 6GB better than GeForce RTX 5090 32GB?

GeForce RTX 5090 32GB scores about 1064% higher than GeForce RTX 3050 6GB in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings.

Which uses less power, GeForce RTX 3050 6GB or GeForce RTX 5090 32GB?

GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is rated at 70 W versus 575 W for GeForce RTX 5090 32GB.

Which is better value, GeForce RTX 3050 6GB or GeForce RTX 5090 32GB?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), performance for the money is close, so pick on features, platform and the price you actually find.

Are GeForce RTX 3050 6GB and GeForce RTX 5090 32GB good for 1440p gaming?

GeForce RTX 3050 6GB has 8 GB of video memory, which can run short at 1440p in newer games on high settings. GeForce RTX 5090 32GB has more and is the safer pick for 1440p.