GPU comparison · 1080p benchmark
RX 5600 XT 6GB (12Gbps BIOS) recorded 111 FPS against 102 FPS for RTX 3050 8GB. These are continuous 1080p benchmark averages, not predicted FPS in any particular game.
RX 5600 XT 6GB (12Gbps BIOS)
111Benchmark FPS at 1080p- Our rating
- 50.4 / 100
- Graphics memory
- 6GB
- Released
- January 2020
- GPUsed family tests
- 27 (shared family total)
RTX 3050 8GB
102Benchmark FPS at 1080p- Our rating
- 49 / 100
- Graphics memory
- 8GB
- Released
- January 2022
- GPUsed cards tested
- 26
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What does this comparison mean?
RX 5600 XT 6GB (12Gbps BIOS) records 111 FPS compared with 102 for RTX 3050 8GB. This RX 5600 XT result belongs specifically to the 12Gbps BIOS configuration; check the card's memory speed before using the 8.8% difference to judge an upgrade.
RX 5600 XT 6GB (12Gbps BIOS) has 6GB and RTX 3050 8GB has 8GB of graphics memory. Memory capacity, board dimensions, power connectors and the price of a particular used card are separate from this benchmark. Compare the exact item before deciding whether to upgrade.
The two GPUs in context
RX 5600 XT 6GB (12Gbps BIOS)
The RX 5600 XT arrived in January 2020 amid board-specific BIOS changes. This entry represents its 6GB, 12Gbps memory configuration; Sapphire's documented update to 14Gbps applied only to specified board part numbers.
RTX 3050 8GB
The desktop RTX 3050 launched in January 2022 with Ampere architecture and 8GB of GDDR6. This row does not cover the separate 6GB version.
Release and feature sources: RX 5600 XT 6GB (12Gbps BIOS) source · RTX 3050 8GB source.
How the figures are compared
Both FPS figures come from the owner-supplied GPUsed benchmark dataset. GPUsed reports a continuous FurMark run at 1080p for its physical-card checks. The percentage compares the higher model average with the lower one using the original FPS values. Our rating uses a compressed scale, with the fastest GPU at 100; it is separate from the percentage difference. A benchmark result does not predict gaming FPS.
GPUsed reports its physical-card checks typically last 30 to 60 minutes while temperature and stability are checked. The owner supplied the model-level FPS workbook on 2 October 2026; this benchmark dataset was last reconciled 3 October 2026. Historical cards tested are separate from the number of FPS runs behind a model average. RX 5600 XT 6GB (12Gbps BIOS) uses the 27-card Radeon RX 5600 XT 6GB family total; GPUsed has not split it by this exact variant. Full benchmark method.