Radeon RX 6700MVSGeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
Performance, specifications and real-world gaming comparison
♜ WINNERRadeon RX 6700M+2%Better overall performance
AMD
Radeon RX 6700M
VSWINNERRadeon RX 6700M2%H2H overall index
NVIDIA
RTX 3050 8 GB
Performance4936
Efficiency10092
Data confidence4560
Fixed-scale H2H model. Missing metrics are omitted instead of estimated from the overall score.
SUMMARY PROFILE
Verified-metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
AMDNVIDIAPerformance
Efficiency
4936
10092
COMMUNITY · VERIFIED DATA
Open streamer setups→What streamers use
Real public setups linked to each device.
AMDRadeon RX 6700M0No verified public setup yet
NVIDIARTX 3050 8 GB0No verified public setup yet
COMPARISON RESULT
Radeon RX 6700M is the best overall choice
Radeon RX 6700M leads in combined gaming performance. RTX 3050 8 GB offers the better price per frame, while the final choice depends on the required features, memory, and games.
Radeon RX 6700M leads in the combined performance index
Radeon RX 6700M costs less
CATALOG POSITION
Full ranking →Graphics card ranking
Positions 88–93of 723
COMPARISON VERDICT
Which should you choose?
Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.
Radeon RX 6700M
0 likesHead to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
100/100 · Price $299The choice is based on the price-to-performance index and launch price.
OVERALL SCORE
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
49Better
36
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
42Better
32
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
39Better
30
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100Better
92
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
60Better
59
FULL COMPARISON
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
HDMI—1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
DisplayPort—1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
USB Type-C——
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
TFLOPS11.06Better9.098
TDP135 W130 WBetter
ArchitectureRDNA 2Ampere
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Max monitors——
Max resolution——
Upscaling——
Compute APIOpenCL 2.1OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.6
Launch price—$299
Shader units / Cores23042560Better
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4x8
Power connectorNone8 pin
Release date2021-05-312022
Recommended PSU—300 W
Length—242 mm
ThicknessIGPDual-slot
Die size335 mm²276 mm²Better
Memory cacheL1 128 KB, L2 3 MBL1 128 KB, L2 2 MB
Clock speed1489–2400 MHz1552 - 1777 MHzBetter
Base clock1489 MHz1552 MHzBetter
Boost clock2400 MHzBetter1777 MHz
Video memory10 GB GDDR6Better8 GB GDDR6
Memory clock2000 MHzBetter14 GHz
Memory bus160 bitBetter128 bit
Bandwidth320 GB/sBetter224 GB/s
Power consumption135 W130 WBetter
Process node7 nmBetter8 nm
Transistor count17200 millionBetter12000 million
Gaming FPS
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HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100493631%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100544030%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100493631%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100000%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 100100928%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from 3DMark, Geekbench, Cinebench, PassMark, Blender, or another third-party benchmark.
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100493631%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100493631%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100493631%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100493631%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100493631%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from 3DMark, Geekbench, Cinebench, PassMark, Blender, or another third-party benchmark.
API and SDK compatibility
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
Upscaling——
Compute APIOpenCL 2.1OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.6
Basic information
ArchitectureRDNA 2Ampere
Process node7 nmBetter8 nm
Release date2021-05-312022
Detailed specifications
Transistor count17200 millionBetter12000 million
Die size335 mm²276 mm²Better
Shader units / Cores23042560Better
Base clock1489 MHz1552 MHzBetter
Boost clock2400 MHzBetter1777 MHz
Form factor and compatibility
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4x8
Length—242 mm
ThicknessIGPDual-slot
Recommended PSU—300 W
Power connectorNone8 pin
Connectivity and outputs
HDMI—1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
DisplayPort—1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
USB Type-C——
Max monitors——
Max resolution——
VRAM capacity and type
Video memory10 GB GDDR6Better8 GB GDDR6
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus160 bitBetter128 bit
TFLOPS11.06Better9.098
HEAD TO HEAD · DISCOVER
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AI EXPLAIN · HEAD TO HEAD
Explain this comparison
Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.
What AI will explain
Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
REAL CONFIGURATIONS
Owner experiences
Real builds, results, and community feedback.
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: Radeon RX 6700M or RTX 3050 8 GB?+
Radeon RX 6700M has the higher overall gaming score, while RTX 3050 8 GB offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
RTX 3050 8 GB is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
RTX 3050 8 GB is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
Radeon RX 6700M offers more overall performance, while Radeon RX 6700M offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
RTX 3050 8 GB is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
RTX 3050 8 GB is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
Radeon RX 6700M leads in combined 1440p performance. Radeon RX 6700M can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
Radeon RX 6700M is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
RTX 3050 8 GB is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
RTX 3050 8 GB is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to Radeon RX 6700M if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.