Radeon RX 6500 XT
VS
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q
Radeon RX 6500 XT
VS
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards Radeon RX 6500 XT and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
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RDNA 2.0
Architecture
Ampere
28 October 2020 (1 year ago)
Release date
no data
Navi 24
GPU code name
GA107
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between Radeon RX 6500 XT and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

7 nm
Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
160.0
Texture fill rate
82.80
1024
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
2500 MHz
Boost clock speed
1035 MHz
100 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the Radeon RX 6500 XT and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q.

PCIe 4.0 x8
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
1x 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
None

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics Radeon RX 6500 XT and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q can be seen in this section.

GDDR6
Memory type
GDDR6
4 GB
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
64 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
16 GB/s
Memory clock speed
12 GB/s
128.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
192.0 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards Radeon RX 6500 XT and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q, the size and number of monitors.

1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort
Display Connectors
No outputs
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HDMI
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Technologies

The difference between Radeon RX 6500 XT and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q is the additional functionality.

no data
CUDA
8.6

API support

The difference in supported APIs is Radeon RX 6500 XT and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
1.2
Vulkan
1.2
6.6
Shader Model
6.6
2.1
OpenCL
3.0

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for Radeon RX 6500 XT and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the Radeon RX 6500 XT or GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) Radeon RX 6500 XT
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q
Death Stranding (2020) Radeon RX 6500 XT
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q
F1 2020 (2020) Radeon RX 6500 XT
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q
Gears Tactics (2020) Radeon RX 6500 XT
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q
Doom Eternal (2020) Radeon RX 6500 XT
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of Radeon RX 6500 XT

Finer manufacturing process technology (7 nm vs 8 nm)

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q

More memory bandwidth (192.0 GB/s vs 128.0 GB/s)

So, Radeon RX 6500 XT or GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend Radeon RX 6500 XT .

Radeon RX 6500 XT versus GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Radeon RX 6500 XT
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q