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GeForce RTX 3050 vs Radeon RX 6500 XT

GeForce RTX 3050 vs Radeon RX 6500 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 64-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 4GB OC GDDR6 Graphics Card, RDNA2, AMD FidelityFX, 1024 Streams, 2820MHz Boost Nero

Buy for 169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5553 minutes ago

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AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 64-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 4GB OC GDDR6 Graphics Card, RDNA2, AMD FidelityFX, 1024 Streams, 2820MHz Boost Nero

Buy for 169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5553 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP in USD: $249

Availability

MSRP in USD: $199

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 15 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050

  • Performs up to 19% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 37 vs 31 FPS
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 8 vs 4 GB

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

  • Up to 23% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3050 - €169.99 vs €219.99
  • Up to 8% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than GeForce RTX 3050 - €5.48 vs €5.95 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 18% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 107 vs 130 Watts
This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

37

100%

Value, €/FPS

€5.95/FPS

92%

Price, €

€219.99

77%

FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022


FPS

31

83%

Value, €/FPS

€5.48/FPS

100%

Price, €

€169.99

100%

Value Winner

ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 4GB OC GDDR6 Graphics Card, RDNA2, AMD FidelityFX, 1024 Streams, 2820MHz Boost Nero

Buy for 169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5553 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

56.86 GPixel/s

63%

Texel Fillrate

142.2 GTexel/s

78%

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

90.08 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

180.2 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050

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AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

Jan 4th, 2022Release Date
Jan 19th, 2022
GeForce 30GenerationNavi II
$249MSRP
$199
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8 GB
Memory4 GB
GDDR6TypeGDDR6
128-bitBus64-bit
224 GB/s
Bandwidth143.9 GB/s
1552 MHzBase Clock Speed
2310 MHz
1777 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2815 MHz
1750 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2248 MHz

Builds Using GeForce RTX 3050 or Radeon RX 6500 XT

Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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