The GeForce RTX 3050 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 480 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $109.01 cheaper!
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3050
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 36% cheaper – $189.99 vs $299.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 13% less energy – 130 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of the Radeon RX 480
The GeForce RTX 3050 is better in every way
GeForce RTX 3050 vs Radeon RX 480 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce RTX 3050
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
83
100%
Min 1% FPS
44
100%
Price, $
$189.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.28/FPS
100%
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$189.99
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$231.03
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$229.99
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$274.62
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GeForce RTX 3050 vs Radeon RX 480 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce RTX 3050 vs Radeon RX 480 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce RTX 3050 vs Radeon RX 480 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce RTX 3050
Jan 4th, 2022
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
224 GB/s
88%
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
78%
FP32
9.098 TFLOPS
100%
Radeon RX 480
Jun 29th, 2016
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
71%
Texture Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
5.834 TFLOPS
64%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce RTX 3050 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 480 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 29th, 2016 |
| $249.00 | MSRP | $229.00 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Arctic Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
130 W | Power Consumption | 150 W |
| Memory | ||
| 8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
56.86 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 40.51 GPixel/s |
| 142.2 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 182.3 GTexel/s |
9.098 TFLOPS | FP32 | 5.834 TFLOPS |
