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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms the more expensive Radeon R9 270X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 3010 days newer than the more expensive Radeon R9 270X.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Performs up to 59% better in Elden Ring than Radeon R9 270X - 65 vs 41 FPS
- Up to 37% cheaper than Radeon R9 270X - $179.99 vs $284.28
- Up to 60% better value when playing Elden Ring than Radeon R9 270X - $2.77 vs $6.93 per FPS
- Consumes up to 28% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 130 vs 180 Watts
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 270X - 8 vs 2 GB
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
AMD Radeon R9 270X 2GB GDDR5 SDRAM PCI Express Video Graphics Card NW91M
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GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
65
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.77/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050EAGLE OC-6GD Video Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Radeon R9 270X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 270X | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$199 | MSRP | $249 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1552 MHz |
| 1050 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon R9 270X or GeForce RTX 3050
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
56 FPS
$11.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
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