GeForce RTX 3050 6GB vs Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB ≈ ₹35,100 today · 2024 Buy now

≈536% higher est. score

AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB ≈ ₹1.43 L today · 2025 Buy now

Verdict: Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB scores about 536% higher than GeForce RTX 3050 6GB in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB gives more estimated performance for the money.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score (1440p)

Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today

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GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official NVIDIA, AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick GeForce RTX 3050 6GB

DLSS upscaling and stronger ray tracing
234 W lower rated board power (70 W vs 304 W)
About ₹1.08 L cheaper today

Why pick Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB

536% higher estimated gaming score
10 GB more video memory (16 vs 6 GB)
3.8× memory bandwidth (640 vs 168 GB/s)
FSR 4 machine-learning upscaling
FSR works on any card; usually more memory for the money

Specifications

	GeForce RTX 3050 6GB	Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB
Architecture	Ampere	RDNA 4
GPU chip	GA107	Navi 48
Video memory	6 GB GDDR6	16 GB GDDR6
Memory bus	96-bit	256-bit
Memory bandwidth	168 GB/s	640 GB/s
L2 cache	2 MB	—
Boost clock	1.47 GHz	2.97 GHz
Board power (rated)	70 W	304 W
PCIe interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 5.0 x16
Upscaling / frame generation	DLSS Super Resolution (no Frame Generation)	FSR 4 with Frame Generation
Released	2024-02-02	2025-03-06
Price today (≈)	₹35,100	₹1.43 L

FAQ

Is GeForce RTX 3050 6GB better than Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB?

Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB scores about 536% higher than GeForce RTX 3050 6GB in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB gives more estimated performance for the money.

Which uses less power, GeForce RTX 3050 6GB or Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB?

GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is rated at 70 W versus 304 W for Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB.

Which is better value, GeForce RTX 3050 6GB or Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB gives more estimated performance for the money than GeForce RTX 3050 6GB. Prices change daily, so check the shop before you buy.

Are GeForce RTX 3050 6GB and Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB good for 1440p gaming?

GeForce RTX 3050 6GB has 8 GB of video memory, which can run short at 1440p in newer games on high settings. Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB has more and is the safer pick for 1440p.