GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 and the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 590 and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units. ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units. |
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PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 | GPU | ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB |
AMD Radeon RX 590 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
Polaris 30 XT | GPU Chip | GA106-150-A1 |
GCN 4 | Architecture | Ampere |
36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
2304 | Shader | 2560 |
32 | Render Output Units | 48 |
144 | Texture Units | 80 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 20 |
MemoryThe PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 clocks in the base with up to 1.469 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is 1.552 GHz. |
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1.469 GHz | Base Clock | 1.552 GHz |
1.545 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.807 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.78 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 is 225 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB has a TDP of 130 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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225 W | TDP | 130 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
98 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 has a total of 2 Axial fans. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.1 |
1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | ASUS Aura Sync |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 is 255 mm long, 143 mm high and 38 mm wide. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB is 300 mm long, 134 mm high and 54 mm wide. |
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255 mm | Length | 300 mm |
143 mm | Height | 134 mm |
38 mm | Width | 54 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 was released in Q4/2018 at a price of 279 $. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB was introduced in Q1/2022 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). |
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AXRX 590 8GBD5-DHD | Part-no | -- |
Q4/2018 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
279 $ | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |