Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Prices and Stock
MSRP $199

MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 64-bit 4GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC)

PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX Gaming Graphics Card with 4GB GDDR6 Memory

ME2 MichaelElectronics2 ASRock Phantom Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB GDDR6 Graphic Card, 1 x DisplayPort, 1 x HDMI, 4GB GDDR6, AMD FidelityFX Technology, RDNA 2 Architecture, RX6500XT PGD 4GO

Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Graphics Card GDDR6 1080 FHD 4GB PCIE HDMI Video Card

Yeston Radeon Gaming RX 6500 XT 4GB D6 GDDR6 6nm Video Cards Desktop Computer PC Video Graphics Cards Support PCI-Express 4.0 1*DP+1*HDMI Gaming GPU (Double Fans)

Prices and Stock
MSRP $179

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

Buy on Amazon

€171.16

In Stock

Same as Founder's Edition

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050EAGLE OC-6GD Video Card

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 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)

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 OC (6GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/MHz/MHz)

Inno3D Geforce RTX 3050 Graphics Card 6GB Twin X2

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6500 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 6500 XT is 744 days older than GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB.

Advantages of Radeon RX 6500 XT

Performs up to 2% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB - 51 vs 50 FPS

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Up to 14% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Radeon RX 6500 XT - $3.42 vs $3.96 per FPS
Consumes up to 35% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 70 vs 107 Watts
Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 6 vs 4 GB

This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands.

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

FPS

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.96/FPS

86%

Price, €

€201.8

84%

FPS Winner

MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 64-bit 4GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC)

Buy for €201.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 261 minutes ago

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Desktop • Feb 2nd, 2024

FPS

98%

Value, €/FPS

€3.42/FPS

100%

Price, €

€171.16

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for €171.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1350 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Desktop • Feb 2nd, 2024

1920 x 1080

Very High

342

FPS

342

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

112

FPS

113

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

High

604

FPS

606

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

170

FPS

171

FPS

Dota 2

Theoretical Performance

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

Pixel Fillrate

90.08 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

180.2 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Desktop • Feb 2nd, 2024

Pixel Fillrate

47.04 GPixel/s

52%

Texel Fillrate

105.8 GTexel/s

59%

Radeon RX 6500 XT	vs	GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB
Jan 19th, 2022	Release Date	Feb 2nd, 2024
Navi II	Generation	GeForce 30
$199	MSRP	$179
1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin	Power Connectors	None
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4 GB	Memory	6 GB
GDDR6	Type	GDDR6
64-bit	Bus	96-bit
143.9 GB/s	Bandwidth	168 GB/s
2310 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1042 MHz
2815 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1470 MHz
2248 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1750 MHz