Radeon RX 6600 vs GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

Radeon RX 6600
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 13 Oct 2021
Radeon RX 6600
GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB
Memory: 4096Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 27 Jan 2022
GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 6600

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Infinity Cache allows to deliver up to 3.25x the effective memory bandwidth
Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)

Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

42 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX 6600 .
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)

Radeon RX 6600

HWBench recommends Radeon RX 6600

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon RX 6600GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB
GPU NameNavi 23 (Navi 23 XL (215-130000016))vsGA106 (GA106-140-A1)
Fab Process7 nmvs8 nm
Die Size237 mm²vs276 mm²
Transistors11,060 millionvs13,250 million
Shaders1792vs2304
Raytracing Cores28vsnone
Compute Units28vs18
Core clock1626 MHzvs1545 MHz
ROPs64vs40
TMUs112vs72

Memory Configuration

Radeon RX 6600GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR6
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
vs1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
Memory Size8192 Mbvs4096 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX 6600GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB
TDP132 wattsvs90 watts
Release Date13 Oct 2021vs27 Jan 2022

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX 6600
    159.40 GP/s
  • GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB
    69.60 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX 6600
    279.00 GT/s
  • GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB
    125.30 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX 6600
    224.00 GB/s
  • GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB
    224.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX 6600
    8928.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB
    8018.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better