Radeon 820M vs GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB with Radeon 820M, including specs and performance data.

RTX 3050 6 GB
2024
6 GB GDDR6, 70 Watt
24.27
+1889%

RTX 3050 6 GB outperforms 820M by a whopping 1889% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking2441054
Place by popularity14not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation69.62no data
Power efficiency27.90no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2025)RDNA 3+ (2024)
GPU code nameGA107Krackan Point
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date2 February 2024 (1 year ago)2 June 2024 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$179 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores2304128
Core clock speed1042 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1470 MHz2900 MHz
Number of transistors8,700 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology8 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)70 Wattno data
Texture fill rate105.8no data
Floating-point processing power6.774 TFLOPSno data
ROPs32no data
TMUs72no data
Tensor Cores72no data
Ray Tracing Cores18no data
L1 Cache2.3 MBno data
L2 Cache2 MBno data

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).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8no data
Length242 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 typeGDDR6no data
Maximum RAM amount6 GBno data
Memory bus width96 Bitno data
Memory clock speed1750 MHz7500 MHz
Memory bandwidth168.0 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+
Resizable BAR++

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4ano data
HDMI+-

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)no data
Shader Model6.7no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL3.0no data
Vulkan1.3-
CUDA8.6-
DLSS+-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
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3−4
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Hogwarts Legacy 6−7
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6−7
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Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
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1−2
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Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
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3−4
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Far Cry 5 3−4
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3−4
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Fortnite 4−5
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4−5
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Forza Horizon 4 8−9
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8−9
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Forza Horizon 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+0%
9−10
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Valorant 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
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1−2
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 30−33
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30−33
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Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Far Cry 5 3−4
+0%
3−4
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Fortnite 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 1−2
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1−2
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 6−7
+0%
6−7
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Metro Exodus 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
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7−8
+0%
Valorant 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Far Cry 5 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Valorant 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
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Far Cry 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
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Forza Horizon 4 3−4
+0%
3−4
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Hogwarts Legacy 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Valorant 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 45 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 24.27 1.22
Recency 2 February 2024 2 June 2024
Chip lithography 8 nm 4 nm

RTX 3050 6 GB has a 1889.3% higher aggregate performance score.

Radeon 820M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 months, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon 820M in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB is a desktop graphics card while Radeon 820M is a notebook one.

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB
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