AMD Radeon RX 7600 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7600

RDNA 3 · 8 GB GDDR6

#14 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.26/100

Lowest price

$280

FPS / €

1.35

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Nvidia

RTX 3050

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6

#12 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.15/100

Lowest price

$210

FPS / €

1.491

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Our verdict

The RX 7600 is on average 20% faster than the RTX 3050 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 3050 is currently $70 cheaper ($210 vs $280).
With 1.491 FPS per euro, the RTX 3050 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 7600

RTX 3050

Counter-Strike 2

+8%

346 FPS

1% low 194

321 FPS

1% low 194

Apex Legends

+28%

210 FPS

1% low 143

164 FPS

1% low 114

Grand Theft Auto V

+42%

68 FPS

1% low 52

48 FPS

1% low 37

Red Dead Redemption 2

+38%

120 FPS

1% low 83

87 FPS

1% low 63

Cyberpunk 2077

+64%

54 FPS

1% low 40

33 FPS

1% low 25

Rocket League

+14%

663 FPS

1% low 275

584 FPS

1% low 240

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+55%

104 FPS

1% low 74

67 FPS

1% low 50

Crimson Desert

+38%

101 FPS

1% low 70

73 FPS

1% low 53

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 7600

1.35

RTX 3050

1.491

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Specifications

	RX 7600	RTX 3050
Architecture	RDNA 3	Ampere
Release date	2023-05	2022-01
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	128 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	288 GB/s	224 GB/s
Shading units	2048	2560
Boost clock	2655 MHz	1777 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	165 W	130 W
Recommended PSU	550 W	550 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price	$269	$249

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7600

#14 / 69

Popularity score8.7/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.1.6%

Number of builds created with this GPU

354

Average build price

$771

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Cooler Master MWE Gold V3 750W Fully Modular Black

750 W · $95

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RTX 3050

#12 / 69

Popularity score11.7/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.1.3%

Number of builds created with this GPU

224

Average build price

$805

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

be quiet! Pure Power 13 M 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular

850 W · $110

Latest builds

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All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 7600

25 models tracked

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RTX 3050

95 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7600 or the RTX 3050?

The RX 7600 is on average 20% faster than the RTX 3050 at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 3050 is currently $70 cheaper ($210 vs $280). With 1.491 FPS per euro, the RTX 3050 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7600 or RTX 3050?

At 1440p, the RX 7600 averages 351 FPS versus 292 FPS for the RTX 3050 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7600?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RX 7600. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Cooler Master MWE Gold V3 750W Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3050?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 3050. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the be quiet! Pure Power 13 M 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7600?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7600 is the r5-5500 (119 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3050?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3050 is the r5-5500 (79 builds).

How much does the RX 7600 cost right now?

The RX 7600 is available from $280. We track 25 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3050 cost right now?

The RTX 3050 is available from $210. We track 95 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7600

The AMD Radeon RX 7600, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, with Ampere architecture, offers entry-level gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1080p gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS for enhanced graphics at an affordable price.