GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop and Radeon RX 6800M.
On raw speed the Radeon RX 6800M comes out dramatically faster — about 170% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop.
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Radeon RX 6800M vs GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 6800M vs GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
The Radeon RX 6800M is dramatically faster, around 170% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 6800M is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop is better matched to entry-level 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop is the gentler choice at 80W versus 145W. The Radeon RX 6800M is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 145W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The Radeon RX 6800M carries 12GB versus 4GB on the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop. The extra 8GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6800M offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop or Radeon RX 6800M?
The Radeon RX 6800M is the faster card by about 170%. 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 Radeon RX 6800M better than the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop or the Radeon RX 6800M?
Does the Radeon RX 6800M have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop | Radeon RX 6800M |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | RDNA 2 |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | TSMC 7nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 2,048 | 2,560✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 16 | 40✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 64 | 80✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop | Radeon RX 6800M |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,237 MHz | 1,975 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,500 MHz | 2,300 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop | Radeon RX 6800M |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 12 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 192-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 12 Gbps | 16 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 192 GB/s | 384 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop | Radeon RX 6800M |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 80 W✓ | 145 W |
| Power Connectors | None | None |
| Released | May 2021 | Jun 2021 |