NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs AMD Radeon RX 5600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB and AMD Radeon RX 5600 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB

AMD Radeon RX 5600

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 9% higher core clock speed: 1237 MHz vs 1130 MHz
Around 25% higher pipelines: 2560 vs 2048
2x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 150 Watt
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 839 vs 735

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	6 Jul 2022 vs 21 Jan 2020
Core clock speed	1237 MHz vs 1130 MHz
Pipelines	2560 vs 2048
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 150 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	839 vs 735

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5600

Around 5% higher boost clock speed: 1560 MHz vs 1492 MHz
Around 67% higher texture fill rate: 199.7 GTexel/s vs 119.4 GTexel/s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 8 nm
Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12384 vs 10709
Around 4% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 59213 vs 57065

Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed	1560 MHz vs 1492 MHz
Texture fill rate	199.7 GTexel/s vs 119.4 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 8 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	12384 vs 10709
Geekbench - OpenCL	59213 vs 57065

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 5600

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

839

735

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

10709

12384

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

57065

59213

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB	AMD Radeon RX 5600
PassMark - G2D Mark	839	735
PassMark - G3D Mark	10709	12384
Geekbench - OpenCL	57065	59213
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	4851
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		14115
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		14115
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		7991
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		7991
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		19735
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		19735

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB	AMD Radeon RX 5600
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	RDNA 1.0
Code name	GA107	Navi 10
Launch date	6 Jul 2022	21 Jan 2020
Place in performance rating	129	126
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1492 MHz	1560 MHz
Core clock speed	1237 MHz	1130 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	7 nm
Pipelines	2560	2048
Pixel fill rate	47.74 GPixel/s	99.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	119.4 GTexel/s	199.7 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	8700 million	10300 million
Compute units		32
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		399.4 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		12.78 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		6.390 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 8-pin
Recommended system power (PSU)		350 Watt
Width		Dual-slot
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.1
OpenCL	3.0	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	144.0 GB/s	288.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	96 bit	192 bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective	1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6