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GPU
NVIDIA

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU

Graphics processor

Video memory
4 GB*
Memory bus
64 bit*

Rendering performance

Median score · higher is better

Three-scene Blender rendering throughput. Versions, operating systems and rendering backends remain separate. This is not a gaming score.

Blender 4.5.0 / Windows / OPTIX
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU 1,623.62 samples/min 3 complete runs · Middle 50%: 1,508.43 - 1,651.01 · Latest: 2026-02-21

Community submissions; cooling, power limits and system configuration can affect results.

Benchmark results

  • G3D Mark · version unreported · g3d_mark11,140* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU

463.81 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU

1,623.62 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
1508.4338849503
75th percentile
1651.0100880177
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU

312.65 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU

847.12 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions

Processing & platform

Architecture
Ada Lovelace*

Memory & storage

Video memory
4 GB*
Video memory type
GDDR6*
Memory bus
64 bit*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 10 fields
GPU architecture — GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU — 4 GB GDDR6
Ada Lovelace*
Native hardware support: FP4 tensor — GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU — 4 GB GDDR6
No*
Native hardware support: FP6 tensor — GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU — 4 GB GDDR6
No*
Physical configuration — GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU — 4 GB GDDR6
Laptop GPU*
Maximum laptop GPU subsystem power — GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU — 4 GB GDDR6
50* W
Scope and conditions
Configuration
GPU subsystem range; the laptop manufacturer sets the configuration.*
Lower bound of the laptop GPU subsystem power range — GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU — 4 GB GDDR6
35* W
Scope and conditions
Configuration
GPU subsystem range; the laptop manufacturer sets the configuration.*
Memory interface width per GPU — GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU — 4 GB GDDR6
64* bit
Memory capacity per GPU — GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU — 4 GB GDDR6
4* GB
Memory technology — GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU — 4 GB GDDR6
GDDR6*
GPU model — GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU — 4 GB GDDR6
GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU*
Specifications 2 · 3 fields
G3D Mark
11,140* points
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
G3D Mark*
native_context
GPU model
GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU*
Snapshot date
2026-10-05*
Model
GeForce RTX 3050 A Laptop GPU*
Hardware class
Mobile*

* Provisional data