Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB vs GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile with Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB, including specs and performance data.

RTX 3050 Ti Mobile
2021
4 GB GDDR6, 75 Watt
24.10

RX 9060 XT 8 GB outperforms RTX 3050 Ti Mobile by a whopping 101% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking24872
Place by popularity64not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data96.32
Power efficiency24.4824.56
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2025)RDNA 4.0 (2025)
GPU code nameGA106Navi 44
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date11 May 2021 (4 years ago)4 June 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$299

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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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 cores25602048
Core clock speed735 MHz1700 MHz
Boost clock speed1035 MHz3130 MHz
Number of transistors13,250 million29,700 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rate82.80400.6
Floating-point processing power5.299 TFLOPS25.64 TFLOPS
ROPs4864
TMUs80128
Tensor Cores80no data
Ray Tracing Cores2032

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 sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-pin

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz2518 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.0 GB/s322.3 GB/s
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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI 2.1b, 2x DisplayPort 2.1a
HDMI-+

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.66.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.02.2
Vulkan1.21.3
CUDA8.6-
DLSS+-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

RTX 3050 Ti Mobile 24.10
RX 9060 XT 8 GB 48.36
+101%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RTX 3050 Ti Mobile 10098
RX 9060 XT 8 GB 20264
+101%

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD74
−89.2%
140−150
+89.2%
1440p42
−90.5%
80−85
+90.5%
4K26
−92.3%
50−55
+92.3%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data2.14
1440pno data3.74
4Kno data5.98

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 130−140
−94.2%
270−280
+94.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 62
−93.5%
120−130
+93.5%
God of War 80
−100%
160−170
+100%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 108
−94.4%
210−220
+94.4%
Counter-Strike 2 130−140
−94.2%
270−280
+94.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 59
−86.4%
110−120
+86.4%
Far Cry 5 79
−89.9%
150−160
+89.9%
Fortnite 120−130
−100%
240−250
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 95−100
−95.9%
190−200
+95.9%
Forza Horizon 5 94
−91.5%
180−190
+91.5%
God of War 63
−90.5%
120−130
+90.5%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 95−100
−97.9%
190−200
+97.9%
Valorant 160−170
−78.6%
300−310
+78.6%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 98
−93.9%
190−200
+93.9%
Counter-Strike 2 130−140
−94.2%
270−280
+94.2%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 260−270
−92.3%
500−550
+92.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 45
−100%
90−95
+100%
Dota 2 118
−94.9%
230−240
+94.9%
Far Cry 5 74
−89.2%
140−150
+89.2%
Fortnite 120−130
−100%
240−250
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 95−100
−95.9%
190−200
+95.9%
Forza Horizon 5 84
−90.5%
160−170
+90.5%
God of War 50
−100%
100−105
+100%
Grand Theft Auto V 94
−91.5%
180−190
+91.5%
Metro Exodus 57
−93%
110−120
+93%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 95−100
−97.9%
190−200
+97.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 92
−95.7%
180−190
+95.7%
Valorant 160−170
−78.6%
300−310
+78.6%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 89
−91%
170−180
+91%
Cyberpunk 2077 40
−100%
80−85
+100%
Dota 2 113
−94.7%
220−230
+94.7%
Far Cry 5 68
−91.2%
130−140
+91.2%
Forza Horizon 4 95−100
−95.9%
190−200
+95.9%
God of War 31
−93.5%
60−65
+93.5%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 95−100
−97.9%
190−200
+97.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50
−100%
100−105
+100%
Valorant 112
−96.4%
220−230
+96.4%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 120−130
−100%
240−250
+100%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 50−55
−88.7%
100−105
+88.7%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 170−180
−72.4%
300−310
+72.4%
Grand Theft Auto V 41
−95.1%
80−85
+95.1%
Metro Exodus 34
−91.2%
65−70
+91.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
−100%
350−400
+100%
Valorant 200−210
−94.2%
400−450
+94.2%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 69
−88.4%
130−140
+88.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 22
−81.8%
40−45
+81.8%
Far Cry 5 50
−100%
100−105
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 60−65
−90.5%
120−130
+90.5%
God of War 27−30
−89.7%
55−60
+89.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
−100%
80−85
+100%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 55−60
−86.4%
110−120
+86.4%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 24−27
−87.5%
45−50
+87.5%
Grand Theft Auto V 44
−93.2%
85−90
+93.2%
Metro Exodus 21
−90.5%
40−45
+90.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 29
−89.7%
55−60
+89.7%
Valorant 140−150
−94.4%
280−290
+94.4%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 38
−97.4%
75−80
+97.4%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
−87.5%
45−50
+87.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 10
−80%
18−20
+80%
Dota 2 54
−85.2%
100−105
+85.2%
Far Cry 5 21
−90.5%
40−45
+90.5%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
−97.7%
85−90
+97.7%
God of War 18−20
−84.2%
35−40
+84.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 24−27
−92.3%
50−55
+92.3%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 27−30
−85.2%
50−55
+85.2%

This is how RTX 3050 Ti Mobile and RX 9060 XT 8 GB compete in popular games:

  • RX 9060 XT 8 GB is 89% faster in 1080p
  • RX 9060 XT 8 GB is 90% faster in 1440p
  • RX 9060 XT 8 GB is 92% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 24.10 48.36
Recency 11 May 2021 4 June 2025
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 150 Watt

RTX 3050 Ti Mobile has 100% lower power consumption.

RX 9060 XT 8 GB, on the other hand, has a 100.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile is a notebook graphics card while Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB is a desktop one.

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