GPU Head-to-Head
RTX 3050 vs RX 6500 XT: Gaming Performance Comparison
In gaming workloads, the RTX 3050 delivers approximately +34% higher frame rates compared to the RX 6500 XT. For budget-conscious buyers, the RX 6500 XT currently offers better value, available at a $100 price difference.
RTX 3050 Advantages
Up to 34% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 38 vs 28 FPS
100% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 4 GB
Is newer – 2022-01-27 vs 2022-01-01
RX 6500 XT Advantages
Up to 50% better value for money – $3.55 vs $5.31/FPS
Costs only 50% of the price – $99.99 vs $200 (50% cheaper)
Consumes up to 18% less energy – 107W vs 130W
Performance Analytics
Gaming Throughput
Total average frames per second
RTX 3050
37.7 FPS100% Performance
RX 6500 XT
28.2 FPS75% Performance
Efficiency Coefficient
Performance delivered per currency unit
RTX 3050
0.189 Value67% Efficiency
RX 6500 XT
0.282 Value100% Efficiency