NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop 4 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT 16 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

3236 points

14445 points

346% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

79 FPS

292 FPS

214 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

41 FPS

213 FPS

172 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

57 FPS

260 FPS

204 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

31 FPS

124 FPS

93 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1333.84 points

2747.99 points

106% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

58669 points

176249 points

200% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

55976 points

177326 points

216% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1222 MHz

1890 MHz

54% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1485 MHz

2310 MHz

55% 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

256 Bit

100% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

192 GB/s

576 GB/s

200% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

75 W

346% significantly lower TDP

335 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

33.12 Gigapixels/s

295.7 Gigapixels/s

792% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

82.8 Gigatexels/s

739.2 Gigatexels/s

792% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

5.30 TFLOPS

23.65 TFLOPS

346% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2560

5120

100% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

320

300% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

128

300% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

145th of 597

21st of 597

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 6000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 May

2022 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop vs Radeon RX 6950 XT specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Radeon RX 6950 XT beats the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop in gaming performance.

The Radeon RX 6950 XT has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the Radeon RX 6950 XT also has a significantly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the Radeon RX 6950 XT has significantly more memory with 16 GiB of memory compared to 4 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

In addition, the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop has a significantly lower TDP at 75 W when compared to the Radeon RX 6950 XT at 335 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 6950 XT over the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop.