NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop vs AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop 4 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2615 points
10996 points
320% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

64 FPS
225 FPS
161 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

32 FPS
163 FPS
131 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

45 FPS
205 FPS
160 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

25 FPS
90 FPS
66 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1161.74 points
1584.42 points
36% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

51045 points
90142 points
76% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

53105 points
115648 points
117% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1500 MHz
3130 MHz
108% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB
16 GiB
300% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
Identical
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

192 GB/s
320 GB/s
66% significantly higher memory bandwidth

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

33.82 Gigapixels/s
200.3 Gigapixels/s
492% significantly higher pixel rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

4.33 TFLOPS
25.6 TFLOPS
491% significantly better floating point performance

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

64
128
100% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
64
100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

170th of 586
35th of 586

Family

The product line

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Radeon RX 9000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 May
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
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GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop vs Radeon RX 9060 XT benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 9060 XT GPU is faster than the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop in gaming.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the Radeon RX 9060 XT has significantly more memory with 16 GiB of memory compared to 4 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 9060 XT over the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop.

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