NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 with AMD Ryzen 5 3600 benchmark
Benchmark 12-02-2023 Complete gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 GPU with the AMD Ryzen 5 3600 processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 is bad or good for gaming by looking at testing data. As for the key characteristic, how good is the graphics card for games, let's look beyond. The average FPS in games is 40.7 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. So, taking into account 8Gb of memory, we can say that the GeForce RTX 3050 is good even for new most exacting games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
Release date
January 28, 2022
Price
268 USD
Frequency
1550 MHz
Shaders
2304
TMUs
72
ROPs
40
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
130 W
Memory Size
8 Gb
Memory Bus
128 Bit
GeForce RTX 3050 power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the graphics card, you can already draw some decision. This will allow you to choose the needed power supply that will fully match the GPU. You also need to remember about the AMD Ryzen 5 3600 . The CPU also affects the number of watts that the desired power supply should output.A rather powerful power supply is necessary for the GeForce RTX 3050, because it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 130W. Here is a list of certain popular games in which the graphics card has been tested. Next is the table with a large number of almost all current games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 3050 and AMD Ryzen 5 3600 configuration:
Far Cry 6
Roblox
Dota 2
Valorant
League of Legends
Genshin Impact
Apex Legends
Minecraft
Hogwarts Legacy
Hitman 3
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Fortnite Battle Royale
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Atomic Heart
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
After looking at the data from the table below, you can easily understand how the GeForce RTX 3050 is better or worse than competitors in several popular games and choose for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 3050.
The closest competitors of the GeForce RTX 3050
Video Card
FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
116.4
Radeon RX 5700
114.4
GeForce RTX 2060
109.4
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
105.6
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
101.3
GeForce GTX 1070
100.2
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
97.7
GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile
93
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
93
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
92.4
GeForce RTX 3050
92
GeForce GTX 1660
87.2
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
83
GeForce GTX 980
80
Radeon RX 5500 XT
74.6
Radeon RX 580
74.6
GeForce GTX 1060
71.7
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile
68
Radeon RX 5500
67.3
GeForce GTX 780 Ti
67.2
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
62
The closest rivals of the GeForce RTX 3050 are GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER and GeForce GTX 1660. We compared GeForce RTX 3050 (92 FPS) and their medium FPS in popular games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 92.4 FPS, which 0.4% faster and GeForce GTX 1660 87.2 FPS, which is 5.2% slower. These numbers will also help you make the right decision.
How good is GeForce RTX 3050 for games?
From the tables below, you can see how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 3050 and AMD Ryzen 5 3600. The numbers beside to the names of the games mean the ordinary FPS achieved with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. The following table shows the GeForce RTX 3050 testing in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
41.9
54.4
71.2
87.9
Overwatch 2
2022
60.0
78.0
102.0
126.0
Scorn
2022
24.4
31.7
41.4
51.2
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
26.2
34.1
44.6
55.1
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
32.5
42.2
55.2
68.2
Stray
2022
66.9
86.9
113.7
140.4
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
36.2
47.1
61.6
76.1
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
24.4
31.7
41.4
51.2
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
26.9
34.9
45.7
56.4
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
33.7
43.9
57.4
70.9
Starfield
2022
21.9
28.4
37.2
45.9
Saints Row
2022
44.4
57.7
75.4
93.2
Elden ring
2022
23.7
30.9
40.4
49.9
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
38.7
50.4
65.9
81.4
Homeworld 3
2022
30.6
39.8
52.0
64.3
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
23.1
30.1
39.3
48.5
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
40.0
52.0
68.0
84.0
Atomic Heart
2023
15.0
19.5
25.5
31.5
To understand how the GeForce RTX 3050 behaves in demanding games, you need to look at the numbers from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
18.7
24.3
31.8
39.2
F1 2021
2020
60.6
78.8
103.0
127.3
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
46.1
59.9
78.4
96.8
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
60.6
78.8
103.0
127.3
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
50.4
65.5
85.6
105.8
Hitman 2
2018
61.2
79.6
104.1
128.6
Genshin Impact
2020
54.4
70.7
92.4
114.2
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
61.2
79.6
104.1
128.6
Crysis 3
2013
61.4
79.8
104.3
128.9
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
39.4
51.2
66.9
82.7
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
45.6
59.3
77.5
95.8
Anthem
2019
42.4
55.2
72.1
89.1
Godfall
2020
55.3
71.9
94.0
116.1
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
29.4
38.2
49.9
61.7
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
31.2
40.6
53.1
65.6
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
45.2
58.7
76.8
94.9
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
61.2
79.6
104.1
128.6
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
40.7
53.0
69.3
85.6
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
61.6
80.1
104.7
129.4
Devil May Cry 5
2019
55.6
72.3
94.5
116.8
World War Z
2019
61.8
80.3
105.1
129.8
Halo Infinite
2021
35.6
46.3
60.5
74.8
Gears of War 5
2019
49.9
64.9
84.9
104.8
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
28.6
37.1
48.5
60.0
Marvel's Avengers
2020
36.9
48.0
62.8
77.5
Death Stranding
2020
56.8
73.8
96.6
119.3
DOOM Eternal
2020
58.1
75.5
98.8
122.0
F1 22
2020
54.4
70.7
92.4
114.2
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
49.0
63.8
83.4
103.0
Total War: Warhammer
2016
61.7
80.2
104.8
129.5
Resident Evil Village
2021
42.5
55.2
72.2
89.2
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
53.2
69.1
90.4
111.7
Just Cause 4
2018
49.5
64.4
84.2
104.1
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
39.4
51.2
66.9
82.7
Dishonored 2
2016
47.2
61.4
80.3
99.2
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
28.2
36.7
48.0
59.3
Final Fantasy XV
2018
52.5
68.2
89.2
110.2
Hitman 3
2021
42.5
55.2
72.2
89.2
Borderlands 3
2019
39.6
51.5
67.3
83.2
Forza Horizon 5
2021
45.0
58.5
76.5
94.5
Metro Exodus
2019
34.3
44.6
58.3
72.0
GreedFall
2019
56.4
73.3
95.9
118.5
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
49.2
63.9
83.6
103.3
Monster Hunter: World
2018
53.4
69.4
90.7
112.1
The Witcher 3
2015
55.4
72.0
94.1
116.3
Project CARS 3
2020
28.7
37.4
48.9
60.4
Far Cry 6
2021
46.9
60.9
79.7
98.4
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
62.1
80.7
105.6
130.4
The Division
2016
55.2
71.8
93.9
116.0
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
49.2
63.9
83.6
103.3
GeForce RTX 3050 8Gb with Ryzen 5 3600 gaming benchmark
The performance results of the GeForce RTX 3050 from the following table are just for reference, because old games are more represented in it and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
68.6
89.2
116.6
144.1
Minecraft
2011
146.2
190.1
248.6
307.0
For Honor
2017
91.5
118.9
155.5
192.1
Project CARS 2
2017
64.8
84.2
110.2
136.1
Apex Legends
2019
65.8
85.5
111.9
138.2
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
62.1
80.7
105.6
130.4
Resident Evil 2
2019
71.2
92.6
121.1
149.6
Valorant
2020
125.4
163.0
213.2
263.3
F1 2019
2019
64.4
83.7
109.4
135.2
Destiny 2
2017
86.4
112.3
146.9
181.5
Fallout 76
2018
80.2
104.3
136.4
168.5
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
80.0
104.0
136.0
168.0
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
78.5
102.0
133.4
164.8
DiRT Rally
2015
98.5
128.1
167.5
206.9
Dota 2
2013
89.4
116.2
151.9
187.6
Rocket League
2015
266.8
346.8
453.6
560.3
Battlefield 4
2013
86.9
113.0
147.8
182.5
Strange Brigade
2018
80.4
104.5
136.7
168.9
Need For Speed
2015
74.0
96.2
125.8
155.4
League of Legends
2009
343.0
445.9
583.2
720.4
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
76.3
99.2
129.7
160.2
Roblox
2006
215.6
280.2
366.5
452.7
Hitman
2016
62.5
81.2
106.2
131.2
Battlefield V
2018
65.8
85.5
111.9
138.2
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
129.6
168.5
220.3
272.1
Doom
2016
98.2
127.7
167.0
206.3
Dawn of War III
2017
67.2
87.4
114.3
141.2
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
64.2
83.4
109.1
134.8
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
73.8
95.9
125.4
155.0
Titanfall 2
2016
67.5
87.7
114.7
141.7
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
183.0
237.8
311.0
384.2
Battlefield 1
2016
78.0
101.5
132.7
163.9
Though you can't dispute with the figures from this table, but you need to know that in fact some processors and video cards will not be capable to work with each other. For such cases, FPS is calculated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the CPU and the GPU.