AMD Radeon R9 390X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop

Compare AMD Radeon R9 390X 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop, 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

65 points
4766 points
7232% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

25 FPS
101 FPS
77 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

23 FPS
63 FPS
40 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

30 FPS
89 FPS
59 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

14 FPS
48 FPS
34 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1050 MHz
2% slightly higher core clock speed
1020 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1050 MHz
1500 MHz
42% much higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

512 Bit
300% significantly larger memory bus width
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

384 GB/s
Identical
384 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

275 W
50 W
450% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

67.2 Gigapixels/s
40% slightly higher pixel rate
48 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

184.8 Gigatexels/s
53% significantly higher texture rate
120 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2816
10% slightly more shading units
2560

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

176
120% significantly more texture mapping units
80

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
100% significantly more render output processors
32

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

534th of 586
107th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon R9 300 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 June
2025 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR7

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.6

Radeon R9 390X vs GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU is faster than the Radeon R9 390X in gaming.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop is faster than the Radeon R9 390X.

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