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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050. Specifications, performance, tests

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2025-05-19
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
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Q3/2025
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

What's the best choice NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050? Which graphics card is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 has a base frequency of 2.28 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR7. Released in 2025-05-19.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 has a base frequency of 2.31 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q3/2025.

Differences


Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 1% better clock speed

    2.31 GHz left arrow 2.28 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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Specifications

Technical data
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050, chip, information processing units.

  • Architecture
    Blackwell left arrow Blackwell
  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 left arrow NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
  • CUDA Cores
    3840 left arrow 2560
  • Shader
    3840 left arrow 2560
Memory settings

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

  • Memory Bandwidth
    448 GB/s left arrow 320 GB/s
  • Memory Bus
    128 bit left arrow 128 bit
  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR7 left arrow GDDR6
Clock frequency

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

  • Base Clock
    2280 MHz left arrow 2310 MHz
  • Boost Clock
    2500 MHz left arrow 2570 MHz
Thermal Management

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

  • Maximum GPU Temperature
    89 °C left arrow 87 °C
  • System Power Supply
    550 W (System power requirement) left arrow 550 W (System power requirement)
  • TDP
    145 W left arrow 130 W
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • PCIe Interface
    5.0 left arrow 5.0
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • AV1
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060.

  • Official source
    https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/50-series/rtx-5060-family/ left arrow https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/50-series/rtx-5050/
  • Specification source
    https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/compare/ left arrow https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/compare/
  • Verified on
    2026-09-30 left arrow 2026-09-30

Blender Open Data

Official median of community submissions. Higher is better; each row uses the same version, operating system and compute backend.

TestNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
Blender 5.2.0 / OPTIX / Windows 3633.455852 samples/min
Submissions: 74
2760.54 samples/min
Submissions: 22

Data snapshot: 2026-09-30. Official source

This aggregates different user systems. Individual measurement dates, RAM, drivers and power limits are unknown. Results are excluded from the legacy composite index.

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

No comparable legacy benchmark results are available.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Game frame rates

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