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Radeon RX 580G vs GeForce RTX 3050 4GB

The Radeon RX 580G is the faster card — roughly 4% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 4GB on our spec-derived score, and it's the better pick if you're targeting 1080p. The GeForce RTX 3050 4GB still makes sense if it's meaningfully cheaper or you're gaming at a lower resolution. Run your full build through BuildForge to see whether your CPU can actually keep either card fed before you spend.

Faster overall: Radeon RX 580G (~4% ahead)
Avg FPS · 1080p
Radeon RX 580G109
GeForce RTX 3050 4GB109
Avg FPS · 1440p
Radeon RX 580G83
GeForce RTX 3050 4GB83
Avg FPS · 4K
Radeon RX 580G49
GeForce RTX 3050 4GB49

Spec comparison

Radeon RX 580G
GeForce RTX 3050 4GB
Performance score
27/100
26/100
Tier
Tier 2
Tier 2
VRAM
8GB GDDR6
4GB GDDR6
FP32 throughput
6.1 TFLOPS
7.1 TFLOPS
Memory bandwidth
256 GB/s
192 GB/s
Board power
185W
90W
Released
2018
2022

FPS by game

Estimated average frame rates assuming a capable CPU, from the same model that powers the live BuildForge analyzer. Real numbers vary with settings, drivers, and the rest of your build.

Game1080p1440p4K
Counter-Strike 2280/280220/220130/130
Fortnite95/9572/7242/42
Call of Duty: Warzone95/9572/7242/42
Elden Ring70/7052/5230/30
Baldur's Gate 370/7052/5230/30
Cyberpunk 207745/4532/3218/18
Radeon RX 580G GeForce RTX 3050 4GB

Where to buy

AMD
Radeon RX 580G
8GB · 27/100 · 1080p
Check price on Amazon
NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 3050 4GB
4GB · 26/100 · 1080p
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Will your CPU bottleneck either card?

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FAQ

Is the Radeon RX 580G better than the GeForce RTX 3050 4GB?

Yes — the Radeon RX 580G is about 4% faster than the GeForce RTX 3050 4GB on our spec-derived score, so it's the stronger card for higher resolutions and refresh rates.

What FPS do the Radeon RX 580G and GeForce RTX 3050 4GB get at 1440p?

Across a mix of esports and AAA titles, the Radeon RX 580G averages around 83 FPS at 1440p and the GeForce RTX 3050 4GB around 83 FPS, assuming a CPU that isn't holding them back.

Which is the better value, the Radeon RX 580G or the GeForce RTX 3050 4GB?

It depends on the price you can find each at — GPU prices move constantly. Check the live Amazon price for both, then run your full build through BuildForge to confirm your CPU and PSU can support the card before buying.

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