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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary

Side-by-side benchmark comparison, specs, pricing, and value analysis.

nvidiaRTX 30

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

Price
$219
Value Score
69/100
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amdRX 5000

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary

Price
$449
Value Score
30/100
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Benchmark Comparison

🖥️ 1080p Gaming50th Anniversary +24%
91
120
🎮 1440p Gaming50th Anniversary +24%
84
111
📺 4K Gaming50th Anniversary +24%
55
72
💡 Ray Tracing8 GB +52%
50
33
⚡ Productivity50th Anniversary +24%
80
105

Specifications

SpecGeForce RTX 3050 8 GBRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
VRAM8GB GDDR68GB GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth224 GB/s—
Shaders2560—
Boost Clock1777 MHz—
TDP130W225W
ArchitectureAmpereRDNA 1.0
3DMark Steel Nomad1,3312,123
Best Price$219$449
Value Score69/10030/100

Verdict

The AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary is faster but costs more. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB offers better value for money. Your choice depends on budget vs. performance priority.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary: Which Should You Buy?

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB features 8GB of GDDR6 memory built on the Ampere architecture, while the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary comes with 8GB GDDR6 on RDNA 1.0. In 1440p gaming benchmarks, the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary leads by 24%.

At current prices ($219 vs $449), the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB offers better value with a score of 69/100 compared to 30/100. Power consumption also differs: 130W vs 225W TDP.

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