NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop vs NVIDIA RTX A5500 Laptop

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop vs NVIDIA RTX A5500 Laptop, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop

NVIDIA RTX A5500 Laptop

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4358 points

8233 points

88% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

94 FPS

219 FPS

125 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

63 FPS

101 FPS

38 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

90 FPS

130 FPS

40 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

49 FPS

73 FPS

24 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2969.98 points

1% slightly higher Blender score

2925.42 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

85838 points

125086 points

45% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

80080 points

106543 points

33% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1020 MHz

13% slightly higher core clock speed

900 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1500 MHz

1575 MHz

5% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit

256 Bit

100% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

384 GB/s

448 GB/s

16% slightly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

50 W

180% significantly lower TDP

140 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

48 Gigapixels/s

151.2 Gigapixels/s

214% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

120 Gigatexels/s

365.4 Gigatexels/s

204% significantly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2560

7424

190% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

232

190% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

200% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

115th of 592

50th of 592

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2025 June

2022 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR7

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop vs RTX A5500 Laptop benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the RTX A5500 Laptop beats the GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop in gaming performance.

The GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop has a slightly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. Despite this, the RTX A5500 Laptop has a slightly higher boost clock speed: the maximum frequency the chip can reach if power delivery and thermals allow.

In addition, the GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop has a significantly lower TDP at 50 W when compared to the RTX A5500 Laptop at 140 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the RTX A5500 Laptop is better than the GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop.