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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms Radeon R7 260X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 3010 days newer than Radeon R7 260X.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Performs up to 22% better in Far Cry 5 than Radeon R7 260X - 122 vs 100 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 260X - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260X
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 115 vs 130 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3050 8GB GDRR6 128-Bit HDMI/DP PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fans Ampere OC Graphics Card (RTX 3050 Ventus 2X XS 8G OC)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Radeon R7 260X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R7 260X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
17.6 GPixel/s
30.953218431234614%
Texel Fillrate
61.6 GTexel/s
43.319268635724335%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 260X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $249 | MSRP | $139 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 104 GB/s |
1552 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1100 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1625 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3050 or Radeon R7 260X
Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
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