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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $229
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms the more expensive Radeon RX 480 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 2015 days newer than the more expensive Radeon RX 480.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Performs up to 20% better in Borderlands 3 than Radeon RX 480 - 83 vs 69 FPS
- Up to 14% cheaper than Radeon RX 480 - $161.99 vs $188.0
- Consumes up to 13% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 480 - 130 vs 150 Watts
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
78.00329127811298%
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
71.24516355962012%
Texel Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 480 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 29th, 2016 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Arctic Islands |
| $249 | MSRP | $229 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
1552 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1120 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1266 MHz |
| 1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3050 or Radeon RX 480
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
65 FPS
$11.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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61 FPS
$12.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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58 FPS
$16.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 7 5700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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56 FPS
$30.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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79 FPS
$20.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-13700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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66 FPS
$13.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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51 FPS
$17.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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56 FPS
$17.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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66 FPS
$15.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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63 FPS
$11.2/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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