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 7600 XT.
On raw speed the Radeon RX 7600 XT comes out dramatically faster — about 110% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB. But the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is the better value, undercutting it by $57,180 JPY for the performance you get.
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Radeon RX 7600 XT vs GeForce RTX 3050 6GB: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 7600 XT vs GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
The Radeon RX 7600 XT is dramatically faster, around 110% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 7600 XT is comfortable at 1080p, while the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is better matched to entry-level 1080p.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB currently lists from $37,172 JPY, $57,180 JPY less than the Radeon RX 7600 XT at $94,352 JPY. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB offers the better performance-per-dollar (~21% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB still sits about $37,003 JPY above its $169 JPY MSRP. The Radeon RX 7600 XT still sits about $94,023 JPY above its $329 JPY MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is the gentler choice at 130W versus 190W. The Radeon RX 7600 XT is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 190W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU. Its more modern RDNA 3 architecture on a TSMC N6 process is part of why it does more with each watt.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The Radeon RX 7600 XT carries 16GB versus 6GB on the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB. The extra 10GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Generation & Longevity
The Radeon RX 7600 XT is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB (RDNA 3 vs Ampere), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 7600 XT 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 7600 XT?
Choose the Radeon RX 7600 XT if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Radeon RX 7600 XT better than the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB or the Radeon RX 7600 XT?
Is the Radeon RX 7600 XT worth the extra $57,180 JPY over the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB?
Does the Radeon RX 7600 XT have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | Radeon RX 7600 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | RDNA 3 |
| 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 7600 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,552 MHz | 1,980 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,777 MHz | 2,755 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | Radeon RX 7600 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 16 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 18 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 224 GB/s | 288 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | Radeon RX 7600 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 130 W✓ | 190 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Jan 2022 | Jan 2024 |
