SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB and the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and has 1024 texture shaders and 16 execution units. GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units. |
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| SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G |
| AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
| Navi 24 XT | GPU Chip | GA106-150-A1 |
| RDNA 2 | Architecture | Ampere |
| 16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
| 1024 | Shader | 2560 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 64 | Texture Units | 80 |
| 16 | Raytracing Cores | 20 |
MemoryThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 144 GB/s. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G 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 |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 2.250 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 18.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
| 144 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 64 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB clocks in the base with up to 2.200 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G is 1.552 GHz. |
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| 2.200 GHz | Base Clock | 1.552 GHz |
| 2.855 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.792 GHz |
| 2.70 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB is 130 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G 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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| 130 W | TDP | 130 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 97 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB has a total of 2 Axial fans. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 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 2 screens can be connected to the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 2 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.1 |
| 1x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4a |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
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 | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | Decode |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB is 194 mm long, 107 mm high and 40 mm wide. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G is 213 mm long, 120 mm high and 41 mm wide. |
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| 194 mm | Length | 213 mm |
| 107 mm | Height | 120 mm |
| 40 mm | Width | 41 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 4 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB was released in Q3/2022 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G was introduced in Q1/2022 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). |
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| 11314-03-20G | Part-no | GV-N3050EAGLE OC-8GD |
| Q3/2022 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
| 199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
| 6 nm | Structure size | 8 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
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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