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$161.99
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $249
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MSRP in USD: $249
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$199.99
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Boost Clock
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$231.99
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Same as Founder's Edition
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$216.86
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Boost Clock
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$190.87
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $69
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MSRP in USD: $69
Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms the cheaper Radeon R7 240 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R7 240 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 3010 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 240.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Performs up to 18% better in FIFA 23 than Radeon R7 240 - 160 vs 136 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 240 - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 240
- Up to 63% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3050 - $59.95 vs $161.99
- Up to 56% better value when playing FIFA 23 than GeForce RTX 3050 - $0.44 vs $1.01 per FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 30 vs 130 Watts
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
160
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.01/FPS
43%
Price, $
$161.99
37%
FPS Winner
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050WF2OC-6GD Video Card
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Radeon R7 240
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
136
85%
Value, $/FPS
$0.44/FPS
100%
Price, $
$59.95
100%
Value Winner
VisionTek Radeon R7 240 SFF 2GB DDR3 (DIV-D, HDMI, VGA*) Graphics Card - 900701
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Updated 12936 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Radeon R7 240
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 240 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$249 | MSRP | $69 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 73.6 GB/s |
1552 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 650 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 700 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1150 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3050 or Radeon R7 240
FIFA 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
105 FPS
$7.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$749.99
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83 FPS
$9.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 7 5700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$799.99
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84 FPS
$9.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$789.99
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105 FPS
$9.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$990
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105 FPS
$7.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$821.64
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105 FPS
$8.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$889.99
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72 FPS
$10.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$779.99
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132 FPS
$9.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-13700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,199.99
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105 FPS
$8.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$929.99
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132 FPS
$7.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-13700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$986.99
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