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Radeon HD 7850 vs GeForce RTX 3050

Radeon HD 7850 vs GeForce RTX 3050: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Radeon HD 7850

2 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

GIGABYTE AMD Radeon HD 7850 1GB GDDR5 DVI/HDMI/2x Mini-Displayport PCI-Express 3.0 Crossfire Ready Graphics Card GV-R785OC-1GD

Buy for $166.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050WF2OC-6GD Video Card

Buy for $169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 179 minutes ago

Radeon HD 7850

2 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

GIGABYTE AMD Radeon HD 7850 1GB GDDR5 DVI/HDMI/2x Mini-Displayport PCI-Express 3.0 Crossfire Ready Graphics Card GV-R785OC-1GD

Buy for $166.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050WF2OC-6GD Video Card

Buy for $169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 179 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $249

GIGABYTE AMD Radeon HD 7850 1GB GDDR5 DVI/HDMI/2x Mini-Displayport PCI-Express 3.0 Crossfire Ready Graphics Card GV-R785OC-1GD

Prices and Stock
MSRP $249

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050WF2OC-6GD Video Card

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC V2 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050WF2OCV2-6GD Graphics Card

MegaPC NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3050 Video Card GPU 8GB GDDR6 PCI Express 4.0 Graphics Card 1 HDMI 3 DisplayPorts Gaming Desktop Tower Business Computer PC (Made_by_Dell)

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 Ventus 2X XS White 8G OC (8GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/1807MHz/14000MHz)

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms the cheaper Radeon HD 7850 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 3592 days newer than the cheaper Radeon HD 7850.

Advantages of Radeon HD 7850

Up to 2% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3050 - $166.09 vs $169.99

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050

Performs up to 12% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Radeon HD 7850 - 392 vs 350 FPS
Up to 9% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Radeon HD 7850 - $0.43 vs $0.47 per FPS
Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7850 - 8 vs 2 GB

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012

FPS

350

89%

Value, $/FPS

$0.47/FPS

91%

Price, $

$166.09

100%

GIGABYTE AMD Radeon HD 7850 1GB GDDR5 DVI/HDMI/2x Mini-Displayport PCI-Express 3.0 Crossfire Ready Graphics Card GV-R785OC-1GD

Buy for $166.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

FPS

392

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.43/FPS

100%

Price, $

$169.99

97%

FPS and Value Winner

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050WF2OC-6GD Video Card

Buy for $169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 179 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012

GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

389

FPS

385

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

105

FPS

79

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

652

FPS

539

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

83

FPS

40

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

143

FPS

118

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Theoretical Performance

Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012

Pixel Fillrate

27.52 GPixel/s

48%

Texel Fillrate

55.04 GTexel/s

39%

GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Pixel Fillrate

56.86 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

142.2 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon HD 7850	vs	GeForce RTX 3050
Mar 5th, 2012	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2022
Southern Islands	Generation	GeForce 30
$249	MSRP	$249
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin	Power Connectors	1x 8-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
2 GB	Memory	8 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6
256-bit	Bus	128-bit
153.6 GB/s	Bandwidth	224 GB/s
860 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1552 MHz
Not Available	Boost Clock Speed	1777 MHz
1200 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1750 MHz

PCs Using Radeon HD 7850 or GeForce RTX 3050

With selected game settings

NSX GAMING PC Image

216 FPS

$3.7/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Ryzen 5 5500

16 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$799

In Stock

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Skytech Archangel Gaming PC

216 FPS

$3.61/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Ryzen 5 5500

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$779.99

In Stock

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iBUYPOWER Trace 7 Mesh Gaming PC

236 FPS

$3.39/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Ryzen 7 5700

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$799.99

In Stock

Gaming PC Image

261 FPS

$3.26/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Core i5-12400F

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$849.99

In Stock

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Skytech Gaming Nebula Gaming PC

275 FPS

$2.73/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Core i5-13400F

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$749.99

In Stock

Skytech Nebula Gaming PC Image

Skytech Nebula Gaming PC

238 FPS

$3.32/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Ryzen 5 5600

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$789.99

In Stock

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC Image

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC

374 FPS

$4.18/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Core i9-13900K

64 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,565

In Stock

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HP Envy TE01 Business Gaming Desktop PC

276 FPS

$3.99/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Core i7-12700

64 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,099.99

In Stock

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Dell Inspiron 3030 Tower Desktop PC

345 FPS

$3.48/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Core i7-14700F

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$1,199.99

In Stock

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC

229 FPS

$4.28/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Core i5-11400F

8 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$979.99

In Stock

Radeon HD 7850 and GeForce RTX 3050 Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Graphics Cards in Games

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

$839.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

Radeon RX 7600 XT

$314.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4060

$309.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

Radeon RX 7800 XT

$519.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

Radeon RX 7900 XT

$659.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

$199.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

$129.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

Radeon RX 7700 XT

$404.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

$83.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$929.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

$259.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4070

$646.06

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

$1,709.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

$150.55

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

Radeon RX 6600 XT

$259.9

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

$74.98

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

Radeon RX 6750 XT

$341.87

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 2060

$199.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4090

$2,869.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

$655.49

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

$54.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

Radeon RX 6700 XT

$504.5

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4080

$1,499

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

$489

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

$689

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce RTX 3080

$488.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

$369.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

$214

$166.09

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

$839.99

$166.09

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

$166.09

Radeon RX 7600 XT

$314.99

$166.09

GeForce RTX 4060

$309.99

$166.09

Radeon RX 7800 XT

$519.99

$166.09

Radeon RX 7900 XT

$659.99

$166.09

$199.99

$166.09

$129.99

$166.09

Radeon RX 7700 XT

$404.99

$166.09

$83.99

$166.09

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$929.99

$166.09

$259.99

$166.09

GeForce RTX 4070

$646.06

$166.09

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

$1,709.99

$166.09

$150.55

$166.09

Radeon RX 6600 XT

$259.9

$166.09

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

$166.09

$74.98

$166.09

Radeon RX 6750 XT

$341.87

$166.09

GeForce RTX 2060

$199.99

$166.09

GeForce RTX 4090

$2,869.99

$166.09

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

$655.49

$166.09

$54.99

$166.09

Radeon RX 6700 XT

$504.5

$166.09

GeForce RTX 4080

$1,499

$166.09

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

$489

$166.09

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

$166.09

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

$689

$166.09

GeForce RTX 3080

$488.99