AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

Compare AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 488.33
$ 249.99
$ 238.34 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

5396 points
5507 points
2% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

111 FPS
135 FPS
24 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

82 FPS
16 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate
66 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

97 FPS
3 FPS slightly higher City frame rate
94 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

47 FPS
52 FPS
5 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

9586 points
313% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
2317 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

979.30 points
2880.41 points
194% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

78331 points
97092 points
23% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

87728 points
91845 points
4% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1605 MHz
2317 MHz
44% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1905 MHz
2572 MHz
35% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

448 GB/s
40% slightly higher memory bandwidth
320 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

225 W
130 W
73% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

121.9 Gigapixels/s
48% significantly higher pixel rate
82.3 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

304.8 Gigatexels/s
48% significantly higher texture rate
205.8 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2560
Identical
2560

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

160
100% 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

93rd of 586
91st of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 5000 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 July
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

Radeon RX 5700 XT vs GeForce RTX 5050 comparison

In our benchmarks, the GeForce RTX 5050 beats the Radeon RX 5700 XT in gaming performance.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce RTX 5050 is better than the Radeon RX 5700 XT.

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