AMD Radeon RX 7700S vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 7700S and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB 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, Geekbench - OpenCL.

AMD Radeon RX 7700S

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 7700S

Around 44% higher boost clock speed: 2500 MHz vs 1740 MHz
2.6x more texture fill rate: 320.0 GTexel/s vs 125.3 GTexel/s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 8 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
Around 29% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 15160 vs 12885
Around 47% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 73703 vs 50143

Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed	2500 MHz vs 1740 MHz
Texture fill rate	320.0 GTexel/s vs 125.3 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 8 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	15160 vs 12885
Geekbench - OpenCL	73703 vs 50143

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 3% higher core clock speed: 1545 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Around 13% higher pipelines: 2304 vs 2048
Around 11% lower typical power consumption: 90 Watt vs 100 Watt
Around 22% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 942 vs 773

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2022 vs 4 Jan 2023
Core clock speed	1545 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Pipelines	2304 vs 2048
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	90 Watt vs 100 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	942 vs 773

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 7700S
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

773

942

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

15160

12885

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

73703

50143

Name	AMD Radeon RX 7700S	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB
PassMark - G2D Mark	773	942
PassMark - G3D Mark	15160	12885
Geekbench - OpenCL	73703	50143

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 7700S	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 3.0	Ampere
Code name	Navi 33	GA107
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	2022
Place in performance rating	79	78
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2500 MHz	1740 MHz
Compute units	32
Core clock speed	1500 MHz	1545 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	8 nm
Pipelines	2048	2304
Pixel fill rate	160.0 GPixel/s	55.68 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	320.0 GTexel/s	125.3 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	90 Watt
Transistor count	13300 million
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		125.3 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		8.018 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		8.018 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
DisplayPort support
HDMI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
Length		242 mm, 9.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)		250 Watt
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	8 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	288.0 GB/s	224.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6