Can I Run VALORANT on GeForce RTX 3050?
Yes — VALORANT runs on the GeForce RTX 3050. Our model puts it above 300 FPS at 1080p — past the point where this card is the limit, so your CPU, the game's own frame cap or your monitor will decide the number you actually see. It clears the recommended GPU (GeForce GT 730), so you have headroom for higher settings or 1440p.
Estimated FPS on the GeForce RTX 3050
GAMERSPECS ESTIMATESettings: Maximum details, 4×MSAA · native
Figures are at Maximum details, 4×MSAA: the settings of the measured benchmark VALORANT's estimates are calibrated to.
1080p
300+
Graphics card's limit
1440p
~205–250
est. FPS
4K
~140–170
est. FPS
300+ FPS: This is the graphics card's limit. The game's own frame cap or your CPU will often set the real number.
FPS values displayed on GamerSpecs are estimates. Actual game performance may vary depending on hardware configuration, drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates. How is this calculated?
How the GeForce RTX 3050 compares to the spec
VALORANT’s recommended GPU is the GeForce GT 730 (bench 4). The GeForce RTX 3050 scores 61 — about 1425% faster, so you are above the card the developer targeted for 1080p/60. The minimum card, an Intel HD Graphics 4000 (2), you clear by 2950%.
Headroom
You have 400% headroom over 60 FPS at 1080p, so you can spend it on settings or on resolution — 1440p lands around 226 FPS on this card.
About the GeForce RTX 3050
- Memory
- 8GB VRAM
- Generation
- Ampere, 2022
- Upscaling
- DLSS
FAQ
Can I run VALORANT on a GeForce RTX 3050?
Yes — a GeForce RTX 3050 averages an estimated 300+ FPS in VALORANT at 1080p on Maximum details, 4×MSAA, native resolution.
What FPS does the GeForce RTX 3050 get in VALORANT?
Estimated averages on Maximum details, 4×MSAA, native resolution: 300+ FPS at 1080p, 226 FPS at 1440p, 153 FPS at 4K. Actual results vary with your CPU, RAM and settings.
Is the GeForce RTX 3050 above or below VALORANT's recommended GPU?
VALORANT recommends a GeForce GT 730 (bench score 4). The GeForce RTX 3050 scores 61, about 1425% faster, and it is 2950% above the minimum Intel HD Graphics 4000.
What settings should I use for VALORANT on a GeForce RTX 3050?
At 1080p, Maximum details, 4×MSAA is the highest preset we can show holding 60 FPS on this card (about 300 FPS); at the page's settings, 1440p is also viable at ~226 FPS.