
GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile is positioned at rank #110 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Balanced cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile
Performance Per Dollar
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.7%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm) | Vega (2017−2020) (7nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (4 GB) | Standard Buffer (0 MB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile and Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT

GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile
The GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 11 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1238 MHz to 1500 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 60W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 9,494 points.

Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT
The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2020. It features the Vega architecture. The boost clock speed is 2100 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 9,558 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile scores 9,494 and the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT reaches 9,558 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile is built on Ampere while the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT uses Vega, both on 8 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile) vs 512 (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT). Boost clocks: 1500 MHz vs 2100 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 9,494 | 9,558 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Vega |
| Process Node | 8 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 2048+300% | 512 |
| Boost Clock | 1500 MHz | 2100 MHz+40% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
The GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | DLSS 2.0 | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT has 0 MB. The GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs System.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | 192 GB/s | System |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | System |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile) vs 12.1 (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 8.0 (GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile) vs VCN 2.0 (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP11 vs VCN 2.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 8.0 | VCN 2.0 |
| Decoder | PureVideo HD VP11 | VCN 2.0 |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile draws 60W versus the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT's 15W — a 120% difference. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile) vs 1W (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT). Power connectors: Mobile vs Integrated. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 60W | 15W-75% |
| Recommended PSU | 500W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | Mobile | Integrated |
| Length | 0mm | 0mm |
| Height | 0mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 0 | 0 |
| Perf/Watt | 158.2 | 637.2+303% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT costs 100+% less ($150 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 63.3 (GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile) vs Infinity (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT) — the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT offers Infinity% better value. The GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2020).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile | Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $0 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $150 | $0-100% |
| Performance per Dollar | 63.3 | Infinity |
| Codename | GN20-P0 | Vega |
| Release | May 11 2021 | January 7 2020 |
| Ranking | #286 | #545 |
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