GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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Only verified data for GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB comes out dramatically faster — about 67% ahead of the Arc A380.
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GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs Arc A380: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs Arc A380
The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is dramatically faster, around 67% ahead of the Arc A380. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
At 75W against 130W, the Arc A380 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A380 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB offers NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: Arc A380 or GeForce RTX 3050 6GB?
The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is the faster card by about 67%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB better than the Arc A380?
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Arc A380 | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Alchemist | Ampere |
| Process Node | TSMC N6 | Samsung 8nm |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / CUDA Cores) | 1,024 | 2,560✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 8 | 20✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 128✓ | 80 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Arc A380 | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,000 MHz✓ | 1,552 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,450 MHz✓ | 1,777 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | Arc A380 | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 96-bit | 128-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 15.5 Gbps✓ | 14 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 186 GB/s | 224 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Arc A380 | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 75 W✓ | 130 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Jun 2022 | Jan 2022 |