NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 560

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB AMD Radeon RX 560

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 15% (1470MHz vs 1275MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (168.0GB/s vs 112.0GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (70W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB +159%

6.774 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560

2.611 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB +168%

4831

Radeon RX 560

1796

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

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Radeon RX 560

Graphics Card

Feb 2024

Release Date

Apr 2017

GeForce 30

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1042 MHz

Base Clock

1175 MHz

1470 MHz

Boost Clock

1275 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

96bit

Memory Bus

128bit

168.0GB/s

Bandwidth

112.0GB/s

Render Config

18

SM Count

-

Compute Units

16

2304

Shading Units

1024

72

TMUs

64

32

ROPs

16

72

Tensor Cores

-

18

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

47.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

20.40 GPixel/s

105.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

81.60 GTexel/s

6.774 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

2.611 TFLOPS

6.774 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.611 TFLOPS

105.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

163.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

Polaris 21

GA107-325-K2-A1

GPU Variant

Polaris 21 XT (215-0908004)

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Samsung

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

8 nm

Process Size

14 nm

8.7 billion

Transistors

3 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

70W

TDP

75W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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