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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms the more expensive Radeon R7 260X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 3010 days newer than the more expensive Radeon R7 260X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260X
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 115 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Performs up to 115% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Radeon R7 260X - 43 vs 20 FPS
- Up to 27% cheaper than Radeon R7 260X - $179.99 vs $246.31
- Up to 66% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Radeon R7 260X - $4.19 vs $12.32 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 260X - 8 vs 2 GB
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
XFX Radeon R7 260X Double Dissipation Core Edition
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GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
43
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 6G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 6GB GDDR6 96-bit GDDR6, GV-N3050EAGLE OC-6GD Video Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R7 260X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R7 260X | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$139 | MSRP | $249 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 104 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1552 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 1625 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon R7 260X or GeForce RTX 3050
Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
32 FPS
$27.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$32.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-13700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$26.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-13700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$20.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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37 FPS
$21.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$36.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-13700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$28.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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31 FPS
$29.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$34.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-13700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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40 FPS
$37.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-13700
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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