GPU Price Analytics

RTX 3050

NVIDIA 30 Series Graphics Card

Consumer

Average Price (90d)

$158.28

Median Price (90d)

$155.99

Avg TFLOPS/$100

5.75

Median TFLOPS/$100

5.83

Price Trends

7-Day Trend

-

30-Day Trend

+6.0%

90-Day Trend

+1.7%

Positive values indicate price increases, negative values indicate decreases.

Technical Specifications

Compute

CUDA Cores2,560
TMUs80
ROPs32

Memory

VRAM8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6
Bus Width128-bit
Bandwidth224 GB/s

Clock Speeds

Base Clock1,552 MHz
Boost Clock1,777 MHz

Power & Architecture

TDP130W
ArchitectureAmpere
Process8 nm

Value Metrics

% of Launch MSRP

63.6%

MSRP: $249.00

Good Value

$/CUDA Core

$0.0618

2,560 CUDA Cores

$/GB VRAM

$19.78

8 GB GDDR6

Data range: Dec 11, 2024 - Feb 12, 2026

NVIDIA 30 Series

ModelAvg Price
RTX 3090 Ti$1,036.03
RTX 3090$888.10
RTX 3080 Ti$454.84
RTX 3080 12GB$397.67
RTX 3080 10GB$328.82
RTX 3070 Ti$261.80
RTX 3060 12GB$240.94
RTX 3070$227.43
RTX 3060 Ti$216.08
RTX 3060 8GB$198.60
RTX 3050$159.12

Prices based on 30-day average. Click model name to view details.

x50 Tier Across Generations

RTX 5050

$243.81

GTX 1630

$47.88

RTX 3050

$159.12

GTX 1650

$91.01

GTX 1050

$51.00

GTX 950

$35.91

GTX 750

$38.61

Prices based on 30-day average. Compare price depreciation across GPU generations at the same performance tier.

Cross-Brand Alternatives

NVIDIA (Current)

RTX 3050

$158.28

$81.40

-48.6%

4 GB VRAM107W TDP

$134.05

-15.3%

6 GB VRAM75W TDP

Prices based on 30-day average. Performance-equivalent alternatives from other manufacturers. Actual performance may vary by workload.