Comparison

RTX 3050 vs RX 5500

The RTX 3050 is 29.8% faster than RX 5500 in synthetic benchmark and 43.2% more expensive on the retail market.

Retail Price

$199

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Better Value

Retail Price

$ 139

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Value

31

Value

34

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3DMark Performace

6205

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+29.8%

3DMark Performace

4781

Video Memory

8 GB

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+100.0%

Video Memory

4 GB

Power Consumption

130W

Power Consumption

150W

Efficiency

48

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Efficiency

32

Release Date

2022

Release Date

2019

MSRP

249 $

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MSRP

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AMD Equivalent to RTX 3050

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX Vega 566776

Nvidia Equivalent to RX 5500

NAME3DMARKPRICE
GeForce GTX 10604215
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER4702
GeForce GTX 9804367

Is RTX 3050 better than RX 5500?

RTX 3050 price to performance rating is lower than RX 5500's. RX 5500 offers 9.7% better value fo money.

The RTX 3050 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 130 watts and a 3DMark score of 6205. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 48. RX 5500's efficiency score is 32 .So RTX 3050 leads by 50.0%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.