AMD Radeon RX 6400 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6400 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL.

AMD Radeon RX 6400

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6400

Around 24% higher core clock speed: 1923 MHz vs 1552 MHz
Around 31% higher boost clock speed: 2321 MHz vs 1777 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 8 nm
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 53 Watt vs 130 Watt
Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Core clock speed	1923 MHz vs 1552 MHz
Boost clock speed	2321 MHz vs 1777 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	53 Watt vs 130 Watt
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

Around 28% higher texture fill rate: 142.2 GTexel/s vs 111.4 GTexel/s
3.3x more pipelines: 2560 vs 768
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
Around 28% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 918 vs 717
Around 65% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12598 vs 7651

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	142.2 GTexel/s vs 111.4 GTexel/s
Pipelines	2560 vs 768
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	918 vs 717
PassMark - G3D Mark	12598 vs 7651

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6400
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

717

918

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

7651

12598

Name	AMD Radeon RX 6400	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
PassMark - G2D Mark	717	918
PassMark - G3D Mark	7651	12598
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	176
Geekbench - OpenCL	33004

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 6400	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Ampere
Code name	Navi 24	GA106
Launch date	19 Jan 2022	4 Jan 2022
Place in performance rating	279	52
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2321 MHz	1777 MHz
Compute units	12
Core clock speed	1923 MHz	1552 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	222.8 GFLOPS (1:16)	142.2 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	7.130 TFLOPS (2:1)	9.098 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	3.565 TFLOPS	9.098 TFLOPS
Pipelines	768	2560
Pixel fill rate	74.27 GPixel/s	56.86 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	111.4 GTexel/s	142.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	53 Watt	130 Watt
Transistor count	5400 million	12000 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Single-slot	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x8
Recommended system power (PSU)	250 Watt	300 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 8-pin
Length		242 mm, 9.5 inches
Width		112 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	2.2	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	128.0 GB/s	224.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6