GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB vs Radeon RX 5770

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 10GA107
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)6 July 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data2048
Core clock speed1000 MHz622 MHz
Boost clock speed1000 MHz990 MHz
Manufacturing process technology7 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt35 Watt
Texture fill rateno data63.36
Floating-point processing powerno data4.055 TFLOPS
ROPsno data32
TMUsno data64
Tensor Coresno data64
Ray Tracing Coresno data16

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeno dataGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data6 GB
Memory bus widthno data96 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data144.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12.0 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan-1.3
CUDA-8.6

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 7 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 35 Watt

RX 5770 has a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.

RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB, on the other hand, has 542.9% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 5770 and GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon RX 5770 is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 6 GB is a notebook one.


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AMD Radeon RX 5770
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