Radeon RX 6600 XT vs GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Prices and Stock
MSRP $379

MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 128-bit 8GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Dual Torx Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC)

PowerColor Red Devil AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6 Memory, Powered by AMD RDNA 2, HDMI 2.1

Sapphire 11309-01-20G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 8GB GDDR6 HDMI/3DisplayPort PCI-Express 4.0 Video Card

Prices and Stock
MSRP $179

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC (6GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/1492MHz/14000MHz/Low Profile)

Buy on Amazon

CA$272.99

In Stock

Same as Founder's Edition

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 OC Low Profile 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050OC-6GL Video Card

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CA$463.91

In Stock

Same as Founder's Edition

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 Ventus 2X 6G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 6GB GDDR6, 1492 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 96-bit, 1x DP (v1.4a), 2X HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K)

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6600 XT outperforms GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6600 XT is 917 days older than GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB.

Advantages of Radeon RX 6600 XT

Performs up to 10% better in Lost Ark than GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB - 207 vs 189 FPS
Up to 33% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB - 8 vs 6 GB

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Up to 25% better value when playing Lost Ark than Radeon RX 6600 XT - CA$1.44 vs CA$1.92 per FPS
Consumes up to 56% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT - 70 vs 160 Watts

This is a free version of Lost Ark.

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Radeon RX 6600 XT

Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021

FPS

207

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.92/FPS

75%

Price, CA$

CA$397

68%

FPS Winner

MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 128-bit 8GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Dual Torx Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6600 XT MECH 2X 8G OC)

Buy for CA$397 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 421 minutes ago

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Desktop • Feb 2nd, 2024

FPS

189

91%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.44/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$272.99

100%

Value Winner

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC (6GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/1492MHz/14000MHz/Low Profile)

Buy for CA$272.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 717 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Radeon RX 6600 XT

Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Desktop • Feb 2nd, 2024

1920 x 1080

Ultra

112

FPS

135

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

High

604

FPS

704

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Maximum

158

FPS

184

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Very High

342

FPS

350

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

360

FPS

445

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Theoretical Performance

Radeon RX 6600 XT

Desktop • Jul 30th, 2021

Pixel Fillrate

165.7 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

331.4 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Desktop • Feb 2nd, 2024

Pixel Fillrate

47.04 GPixel/s

28%

Texel Fillrate

105.8 GTexel/s

32%

Radeon RX 6600 XT	vs	GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB
Jul 30th, 2021	Release Date	Feb 2nd, 2024
Navi II	Generation	GeForce 30
$379	MSRP	$179
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 8-pin	Power Connectors	None
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
8 GB	Memory	6 GB
GDDR6	Type	GDDR6
128-bit	Bus	96-bit
256 GB/s	Bandwidth	168 GB/s
1968 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1042 MHz
2589 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1470 MHz
2000 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1750 MHz