GALAX GeForce RTX 3050 EX (1-Click OC)
vs
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6600 XT


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GALAX GeForce RTX 3050 EX (1-Click OC) has 2560 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.84 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 9.41 TFLOPS.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6600 XT has 2048 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.59 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 10.63 TFLOPS.

GPU

The GALAX GeForce RTX 3050 EX (1-Click OC) is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 20 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6600 XT is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 32 execution units.
GALAX GeForce RTX 3050 EX (1-Click OC) GPU SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6600 XT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Based on AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
GA106-150-A1 GPU Chip Navi 23 XT
Ampere Architecture RDNA 2
20 Streaming Multiprocessors 32
2560 Shader 2048
48 Render Output Units 64
80 Texture Units 128
20 Raytracing Cores 32

Memory

The GALAX GeForce RTX 3050 EX (1-Click OC) is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6600 XT has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 16.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The GALAX GeForce RTX 3050 EX (1-Click OC) has a turbo clock of 1.837 GHz. The turbo frequency of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6600 XT is 2.593 GHz.

1.552 GHz Base Clock 1.968 GHz
1.837 GHz Boost Clock 2.593 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 2.38 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GALAX GeForce RTX 3050 EX (1-Click OC) has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 93 °C.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6600 XT is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C.

130 W TDP 160 W
-- TDP (up) 170 W
93 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce RTX 3050 EX (1-Click OC) are cooled with a Air cooling.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6600 XT is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 92 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The GALAX GeForce RTX 3050 EX (1-Click OC) supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6600 XT supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GALAX GeForce RTX 3050 EX (1-Click OC) supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6600 XT supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED Addressable LED

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The GALAX GeForce RTX 3050 EX (1-Click OC) is 44 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6600 XT is 44 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

224 mm Length 240 mm
133 mm Height 120 mm
44 mm Width 45 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 8

Additional data

Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, GALAX GeForce RTX 3050 EX (1-Click OC) was released in Q1/2022.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6600 XT published in Q3/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers.

35NSL8MD6YEX Part-no 11309-03-20G
Q1/2022 Release date Q3/2021
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 379 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 7 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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