AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is ahead by 8% on our index and meets the recommended card of 14 more games. Below: where each one wins.
Performance index 12 13
Video memory 4 GB 6 GB
Rated power 107 W 70 W
Launch price $199 $179
Index per $100 6.0 7.3
Games at recommended 156 170
Released20222024
FeaturesFSR · ray tracingDLSS · FSR · ray tracing
At 1440p in the heaviest games
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 21111
- Fortnite1213
- Palworld1213
Modelled FPS, high preset, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Left: AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT; right: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB.
Games only the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB runs at recommended
- Content Warning
- DAVE THE DIVER
- Stray
- Forza Horizon 4
- Battlefield™ 1
- PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
- Watch_Dogs® 2
And 6 more.
Quick answers
Is the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT faster than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB?
No — the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB scores 13 on our index to the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT's 12, a 8% gap.
Which one runs more games at the recommended spec?
The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT meets the recommended graphics card of 156 of 274 games; the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB, 170.