NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4302 points
5507 points
28% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

104 FPS
135 FPS
31 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

53 FPS
66 FPS
13 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

76 FPS
94 FPS
18 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

41 FPS
52 FPS
10 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2581.07 points
2880.41 points
11% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

75551 points
97092 points
28% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

75827 points
91845 points
21% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1455 MHz
2317 MHz
59% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1755 MHz
2572 MHz
46% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

96 Bit
128 Bit
33% slightly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

192 GB/s
320 GB/s
66% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

50 W
160% significantly lower TDP
130 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

56.16 Gigapixels/s
82.3 Gigapixels/s
46% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

140.4 Gigatexels/s
205.8 Gigatexels/s
46% significantly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2560
Identical
2560

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

80
Identical
80

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
Identical
32

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

117th of 586
91st of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 January
2025 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop vs GeForce RTX 5050 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the GeForce RTX 5050 beats the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop in gaming performance.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce RTX 5050 is faster than the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop.

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