NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB vs AMD Radeon RX 5600M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB and AMD Radeon RX 5600M 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 38% higher boost clock speed: 1740 MHz vs 1265 MHz
  • Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 90 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • Around 94% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 942 vs 486
  • Around 46% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12873 vs 8845
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2022 vs 7 Jan 2020
Boost clock speed 1740 MHz vs 1265 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 90 Watt vs 150 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 942 vs 486
PassMark - G3D Mark 12873 vs 8845

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5600M

  • Around 45% higher texture fill rate: 182.2 GTexel/s vs 125.3 GTexel/s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 8 nm
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
  • 6.9x more memory clock speed: 12000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
  • Around 11% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 55534 vs 49885
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 182.2 GTexel/s vs 125.3 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 8 nm
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 12000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 55534 vs 49885

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 5600M

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
942
486
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
12873
8845
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
49885
55534
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB AMD Radeon RX 5600M
PassMark - G2D Mark 942 486
PassMark - G3D Mark 12873 8845
Geekbench - OpenCL 49885 55534
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11117
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8904
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 7694
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11117
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8904
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 7694
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1320

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB AMD Radeon RX 5600M

Essentials

Architecture Ampere RDNA
Code name GA107 Navi 10
Launch date 2022 7 Jan 2020
Place in performance rating 88 238
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1740 MHz 1265 MHz
Core clock speed 1545 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 7 nm
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
Pipelines 2304 2304
Pixel fill rate 55.68 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 125.3 GTexel/s 182.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 90 Watt 150 Watt
Transistor count 10300 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
Length 242 mm, 9.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin None
Width 112 mm, 4.4 inches
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 224.0 GB/s 288.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 192 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective 12000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6