GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce RTX 3050 6GB and Radeon RX 6800S Laptop.
On raw speed the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop comes out dramatically faster — about 120% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB.
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Radeon RX 6800S Laptop vs GeForce RTX 3050 6GB: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 6800S Laptop vs GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
The Radeon RX 6800S Laptop is dramatically faster, around 120% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop is comfortable at 1080p, while the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is better matched to entry-level 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
At 100W against 130W, the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The Radeon RX 6800S Laptop carries 8GB versus 6GB on the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB. The extra 2GB 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 6GB brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop 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 6GB or Radeon RX 6800S Laptop?
The Radeon RX 6800S Laptop is the faster card by about 120%. 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 6800S Laptop better than the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB or the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop?
Does the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | Radeon RX 6800S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | RDNA 2 |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | TSMC N6 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 2,560✓ | 2,048 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 20 | 32✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 80✓ | 64 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | Radeon RX 6800S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,552 MHz | 1,800 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,777 MHz | 1,975 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | Radeon RX 6800S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 16 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 224 GB/s | 256 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | Radeon RX 6800S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 130 W | 100 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | None |
| Released | Jan 2022 | Jan 2022 |