AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
29.2Rasterization24.3
22.2Ray Tracing20.6
37.1Memoryspec-based31.2
92.3Efficiencyspec-based93.3
38.3Compute33.3
10 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 66003 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 6600 wins this graphics card face-off, 39.8 to 36.3, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+5) and rasterization (+5). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6600
- Stronger rasterization score: 29 vs 24
- Stronger compute score: 38 vs 33
- 69% higher Boost clock: 2,491 MHz vs 1,470 MHz
- 67% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 8,092 vs 4,851
- 56% higher RT cores: 28 vs 18
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
- 47% lower TDP: 70 W vs 132 W
- 29% higher Shading units: 2,304 vs 1,792
- Lower launch price: $169 vs $329
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2024 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Ampere |
| Process | 7 nm+12% | 8 nm |
| TDP | 132 W | 70 W+47% |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | None (slot-powered) |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,792 | 2,304+29% |
| RT cores | 28+56% | 18 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 72 |
| Base clock | 1,626 MHz+56% | 1,042 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,491 MHz+69% | 1,470 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 128 bit+33% | 96 bit |
| Bandwidth | 224 GB/s+33% | 168 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 8,092+67%Bottom 28% | 4,851Bottom 13% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 1,413+27%Bottom 11% | 1,116Bottom 8% |
| PassMark G3D | 15,041+40%Bottom 32% | 10,741Bottom 15% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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