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Same as Founder's Edition
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX Vega 56 outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3050 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3050 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX Vega 56 is 1604 days older than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3050.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Up to 72% cheaper than Radeon RX Vega 56 - CA$299.99 vs CA$1068.84
- Up to 72% better value when playing League of Legends than Radeon RX Vega 56 - CA$0.81 vs CA$2.88 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 - 130 vs 210 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
- Performs up to 0% better in League of Legends than GeForce RTX 3050 - 371 vs 370 FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
370
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.81/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$299.99
100%
Value Winner
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3050 8GB GDRR6 128-Bit HDMI/DP PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fans Ampere OC Graphics Card (RTX 3050 Ventus 2X XS 8G OC)
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Radeon RX Vega 56
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
FPS
371
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.88/FPS
28%
Price, CA$
CA$1068.84
28%
FPS Winner
Sapphire Technology Technology Radeon 11276-02-40G Pulse RX Vega 56 8GB HBM2 HDMI/ Triple DP (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Radeon RX Vega 56
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
60%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
43%
Radeon RX Vega 56
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | vs | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Aug 14th, 2017 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Vega |
$249 | MSRP | $399 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | HBM2 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 2048-bit |
| 224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 409.6 GB/s |
1552 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1156 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1471 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 800 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3050 or Radeon RX Vega 56
League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High
247 FPS
CA$4.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$4.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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270 FPS
CA$4.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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247 FPS
CA$6.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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147 FPS
CA$9.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$8.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-11700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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270 FPS
CA$4.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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212 FPS
CA$8.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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370 FPS
CA$11.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 20 TB HDD
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