Graphics card comparison
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB vs Radeon RX 6400
Nvidia
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
8192 Mb GDDR6
Released 4 Jan 2022
DESKTOP
VS
AMD
Radeon RX 6400
4096 Mb GDDR6
Released UNRELEASED
DESKTOP
Summary
Gaming performance index
- GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB188%
- Radeon RX 6400100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
- 88% higher gaming performance.
- Supports PhysX
- Supports G-Sync
- Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
- Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
- Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6400
- Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
- Supports FreeSync
- Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Infinity Cache allows to deliver up to 3.25x the effective memory bandwidth
- Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
Our verdict
HWSpot recommends the GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
The GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (4 combinations of games and resolutions).
Specifications
Core configuration
| GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB | Radeon RX 6400 |
|---|
| GPU Name | GA106 (GA106-150-A1) | Navi 24 (Navi 24 XL) |
| Fab Process | 8 nm | 6 nm |
| Die Size | 276 mm² | 107 mm² |
| Transistors | 13,250 million | 5,400 million |
| Shaders | 2560 | 768 |
| Compute Units | 20 | 12 |
| Core clock | 1552 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| ROPs | 48 | 32 |
| TMUs | 80 | 48 |
Memory configuration
| GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB | Radeon RX 6400 |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | 64 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective | 1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective |
| Memory Size | 8192 Mb | 4096 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB | Radeon RX 6400 |
|---|
| TDP | 130 watts | 100 watts |
| Release Date | 4 Jan 2022 | UNRELEASED |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB85.30 GP/s
- Radeon RX 640064.00 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB142.20 GT/s
- Radeon RX 640096.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB224.00 GB/s
- Radeon RX 6400112.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB9098.00 GFLOPs
- Radeon RX 64003072.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Game benchmarks
Assassins Creed: Valhalla
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB56
- Radeon RX 640022
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry 6
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB71
- Radeon RX 640047
FPS (higher is better)
Hitman III
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB123
- Radeon RX 640074
FPS (higher is better)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
- GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB90
- Radeon RX 640049
FPS (higher is better)