GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
VS
Radeon HD 5750

GeForce RTX 3050 8GB vs Radeon HD 5750

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

2022Core: 1552 MHzBoost: 1777 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 5750

2009Core: 700 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
112%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
111%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
111%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
109%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
109%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
107%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
107%
#15
Radeon RX 6500 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $150
107%
#16
GeForce RTX 3070
MSRP: $499|Avg: $200
106%
#17
Radeon RX 6700
MSRP: $379|Avg: $300
105%
#18
Radeon RX 6600 XT
MSRP: $379|Avg: $170
103%
#19
Radeon RX590 GME
MSRP: $173|Avg: $115
103%
#20
Radeon RX 6650 XT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $230
102%
#21
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
MSRP: $379|Avg: $379
101%
#22
GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
MSRP: $169|Avg: $179
100%
#23
GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
MSRP: $249|Avg: $209
100%
#24
Radeon RX 6600 LE
MSRP: $329|Avg: $160
100%
#25
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
MSRP: $379|Avg: $379
99%
#26
Radeon RX 7700 XT
MSRP: $449|Avg: $380
99%
#27
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $380
99%
#28
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 10GB
MSRP: $269|Avg: $318
98%
#29
Radeon RX 6700 XT
MSRP: $479|Avg: $230
98%
#30
GeForce RTX 3060
MSRP: $329|Avg: $289
98%
#31
Radeon RX 7400
MSRP: $199|Avg: $199
98%
#32
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
97%
#33
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
96%
#34
Radeon RX 5300
MSRP: $129|Avg: $50
94%
#35
GeForce GTX 1650 Ti
MSRP: $150|Avg: $77
93%
#36
Radeon RX 6400
MSRP: $159|Avg: $139
93%
#37
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
MSRP: $599|Avg: $330
93%
#38
Arc A750
MSRP: $289|Avg: $229
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 5750

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
807%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
775%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
766%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
765%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
763%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
759%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
749%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
747%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
740%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
738%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
729%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
727%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
714%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
714%
#87
Radeon RX 7500
MSRP: $229|Avg: $229
91%
#88
Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H
MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
90%
#128
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
890%
#143
Radeon HD 5750
MSRP: $130|Avg: $25
100%
#145
Radeon HD 8330E
MSRP: $30|Avg: $5
97%
#146
Radeon HD 8670D
MSRP: $60|Avg: $15
96%
#147
Radeon R7 A370
MSRP: $149|Avg: $51
96%
#148
Radeon HD 5770
MSRP: $159|Avg: $159
94%
#149
Radeon HD 4770
MSRP: $109|Avg: $109
93%
#150
Radeon HD 8510G
MSRP: $45|Avg: $5
92%
#151
Radeon HD 8550G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
92%
#153
GeForce GT 635
MSRP: $99|Avg: $20
91%
#154
Radeon R7 A8-7500
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
90%
#156
Radeon HD 5670
MSRP: $99|Avg: $15
90%
#157
GeForce GT 740A
MSRP: $89|Avg: $20
89%
#158
Radeon HD 7420G
MSRP: $40|Avg: $5
88%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is significantly newer (2022 vs 2009). The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon HD 5750 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 972.3% higher G3D Mark score and 700% more VRAM (8 GB vs 1 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 5750.

InsightGeForce RTX 3050 8GBRadeon HD 5750
Performance
Leading raw performance (+972.3%)
Lower raw frame rates (-972.3%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2009 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $209 (vs $25), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 28.3% better value per dollar than the Radeon HD 5750.

InsightGeForce RTX 3050 8GBRadeon HD 5750
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+28.3%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($209)
More affordable ($25)

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 8GB and Radeon HD 5750

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1552 MHz to 1777 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 130W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 20 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,535 points. Launch price was $249.

AMD

Radeon HD 5750

The Radeon HD 5750 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 13 2009. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 700 MHz. It has 720 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 86W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,169 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB scores 12,535 versus the Radeon HD 5750's 1,169 — the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB leads by 972.3%. The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is built on Ampere while the Radeon HD 5750 uses TeraScale 2, both on 8 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (GeForce RTX 3050 8GB) vs 720 (Radeon HD 5750). Raw compute: 9.098 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3050 8GB) vs 1.008 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 5750).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3050 8GBRadeon HD 5750
G3D Mark Score
12,535+972%
1,169
Architecture
Ampere
TeraScale 2
Process Node
8 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
2560+256%
720
Compute (TFLOPS)
9.098 TFLOPS+803%
1.008 TFLOPS
ROPs
32+100%
16
TMUs
80+122%
36
L1 Cache
2.5 MB+3471%
0.07 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB+700%
0.25 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon HD 5750 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3050 8GBRadeon HD 5750
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
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 5750 has 1 GB. The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (GeForce RTX 3050 8GB) vs 0.25 MB (Radeon HD 5750) — the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3050 8GBRadeon HD 5750
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+700%
1 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
224 GB/s
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB+700%
0.25 MB
🎬

Media & Encoding

Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9 (GeForce RTX 3050 8GB) vs H.264 (Radeon HD 5750).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3050 8GBRadeon HD 5750
Encoder
NVENC 7th gen
Decoder
NVDEC 5th gen
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9
H.264
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB draws 130W versus the Radeon HD 5750's 86W — a 40.7% difference. The Radeon HD 5750 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 450W (GeForce RTX 3050 8GB) vs 450W (Radeon HD 5750). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureGeForce RTX 3050 8GBRadeon HD 5750
TDP
130W
86W-34%
Recommended PSU
450W
450W
Power Connector
8-pin
1x 6-pin
Length
242mm
Height
112mm
Slots
2
Temp (Load)
66°C
Perf/Watt
96.4+609%
13.6
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB launched at $249 MSRP and currently averages $209, while the Radeon HD 5750 launched at $130 and now averages $25. The Radeon HD 5750 costs 88% less ($184 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 60.0 (GeForce RTX 3050 8GB) vs 46.8 (Radeon HD 5750) — the GeForce RTX 3050 8GB offers 28.2% better value. The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2009).

FeatureGeForce RTX 3050 8GBRadeon HD 5750
MSRP
$249
$130-48%
Avg Price (30d)
$209
$25-88%
Performance per Dollar
60.0+28%
46.8
Codename
GA106
Juniper
Release
January 4 2022
October 13 2009
Ranking
#211
#834