[FPS Benchmarks] Dota 2 on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti (75W) and RTX 3050 (55W) – the 75W GPU is 22% faster
Dota 2 is a super-popular Volve title. It is still one of the most well-known MOBA titles even in 2022. This is due to the fact that the game has a fun and challenging gameplay while it’s not too heavy when it comes to system resources.
Dota 2 isn’t too demanding and you can play it even with some unpretentious iGPUs like the Intel UHD Graphics Xe 750 (32EU). For this article, we’ll expect the performance of two dGPUs that has equal VRAM size – the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti (75W) and RTX 3050 (55W).
Don’t forget to take a look at our Top 100 Best Laptops for DOTA 2 list.
Contents
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti and RTX 3050 variants
| GeForce RTX 3050 Ti [75W] | GeForce RTX 3050 [55W] | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| GPU chip | GA107 | GA107 |
| Shader units | 2560 (+25%) | 2048 |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| Base Clock (MHz) | 1222 | 712 (+72%) |
| Boost clock (MHz) | 1485 | 1057 (+40%) |
| Memory clock (MHz) | 1500 | 1375 (+9%) |
| Memory size (MB) | 4096 | 4096 |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus width (bit) | 128 | 128 |
| TGP (Total Graphics Power) | 75W | 55W |
| DirectX version | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Technology | 8nm | 8nm |
| RTX capabilities | Yes | Yes |
| Release date | 05.2021 | 05.2021 |
| Detailed specs | Link | Link |
Synthetic benchmarks
Gaming tests and gameplay videos (ext. monitor)
| DOTA 2 | Full HD, Low (Check settings) | Full HD, Medium (Check settings) | Full HD, High (Check settings) | Full HD, Ultra (Check settings) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 3050 Ti [75W] | 207 fps (+25%) | 174 fps (+19%) | 163 fps (+21%) | 144 fps (+21%) |
| GeForce RTX 3050 [55W] | 166 fps | 146 fps | 135 fps | 119 fps |
Verdict
So, the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti (75W) is 22% faster compared to the RTX 3050 (55W) at least when it comes to Dota 2. The 75W GPU is always faster no matter the visual quality. Interestingly enough, it scores exactly 174 FPS on Medium quality which is enough even for high refresh rate displays. The smaller GPU performs well given the fact how low its TGP is so it’s a good budget offer.
Don’t forget to take a look at our Top 100 Best Laptops for DOTA 2 list.
All laptops equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti [75W]
All laptops equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 [55W]
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