AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

VS

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 6500 XT and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 58% (2815MHz vs 1777MHz)

Lower TDP (107W vs 115W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 143.9GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 6500 XT

5.765 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 +57%

9.098 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6500 XT

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jan 2022

Navi II

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

2310 MHz

Base Clock

1552 MHz

2815 MHz

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

2248 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

143.9GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

16

Compute Units

-

SM Count

20

1024

Shading Units

2560

64

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

80

16

RT Cores

20

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

16 MB

L3 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

90.08 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

56.86 GPixel/s

180.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

142.2 GTexel/s

11.53 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

9.098 TFLOPS

5.765 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

9.098 TFLOPS

360.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

142.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

107W

TDP

115W

300 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.1 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Navi 24

GPU Name

GA107

Navi 24 XT (215-135000006)

GPU Variant

GA107-150-A1

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

6 nm

Process Size

8 nm

5.4 billion

Transistors

Unknown

107 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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