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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 vs ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2022
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
Released
Q3/2019
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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC

What's the best choice NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 or ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 has a maximum frequency of 1.552 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q1/2022.

ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC has a maximum frequency of 1.607 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q3/2019.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1784 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1561 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1742 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1913 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2662 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2644 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2066 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    2177 place
  • Cyberpunk 2077
    45 place
  • GTA 5 Benchmark (Grand Theft Auto V)
    41 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2448 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 3% better clock speed

    1.607 GHz left arrow 1.552 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2363 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2435 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2276 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2177 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2629 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2488 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    2193 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1945 place

Specifications

Technical data
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 and ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 left arrow AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
  • GPU Chip
    GA106-150-A1 (Ampere) left arrow Navi 14 XTX
  • Execution units
    20 left arrow 22
  • Shader
    2560 left arrow 1408
  • Render Output Units
    48 left arrow 32
  • Texture Units
    80 left arrow 88
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    14 Gbps left arrow 1.75 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    224 GB/s left arrow 224 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    128 bit left arrow 128 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 and ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.552 GHz left arrow 1.607 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.777 GHz left arrow 1.865 GHz+ 1 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    left arrow 1.737 GHz+ 1 %
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    130 W left arrow 130 W
  • TDP (up)
    -- left arrow --
  • Tjunction max
    93 °C left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 and ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Fan 1
    -- left arrow 2 x 95 mm
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Noise (Load)
    -- left arrow 38 dB
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.3 left arrow 2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.1 left arrow 1x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    2x DP v1.4a left arrow 3x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    -- left arrow --
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 (Ultimate) left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes left arrow No
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow ASUS Aura Sync
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Length
    -- left arrow 280 mm
  • Height
    -- left arrow 127 mm
  • Width
    -- left arrow 58 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    -- left arrow 3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 8
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow Q3/2019
  • Release price
    -- left arrow --
  • Structure size
    8 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Part-no
    -- left arrow ROG-STRIX-RX5500XT-O8G-GAMING
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 and ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
9.1
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
5.25
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware
6175
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
4620
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
51 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
36 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
30 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
24 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
13 MH/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
28 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
38 MH/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
40 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
14 MH/s
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
10 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC
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