AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop

Compare AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 16 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

15475 points

259% significantly better overall score

4302 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

326 FPS

222 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

104 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

216 FPS

163 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

53 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

295 FPS

219 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

76 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

127 FPS

85 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

41 FPS

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Gaming Benchmarks

Cyberpunk 2077 FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

86 FPS

34 FPS significantly higher Cyberpunk 2077 FPS

52 FPS

Fortnite FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

235 FPS

150 FPS significantly higher Fortnite FPS

85 FPS

Forza Horizon 5 FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

231 FPS

159 FPS significantly higher Forza Horizon 5 FPS

72 FPS

Red Dead Redemption 2 FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

115 FPS

64 FPS significantly higher Red Dead Redemption 2 FPS

51 FPS

Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2429.25 points

2581.07 points

6% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

142590 points

88% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

75551 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

157875 points

108% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

75827 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1800 MHz

23% slightly higher core clock speed

1455 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2430 MHz

38% slightly higher boost clock speed

1755 MHz

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

166% significantly larger memory bus width

96 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

624 GB/s

224% significantly higher memory bandwidth

192 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

263 W

50 W

425% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

233 Gigapixels/s

314% significantly higher pixel rate

56.16 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

583 Gigatexels/s

315% significantly higher texture rate

140.4 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

36.04 TFLOPS

301% significantly better floating point performance

8.99 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

8192

220% significantly more shading units

2560

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

240

200% 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

17th of 586

117th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

Radeon RX 7800 XT vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop comparison

In our benchmarks, the Radeon RX 7800 XT beats the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop in gaming performance.

The Radeon RX 7800 XT has a slightly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the Radeon RX 7800 XT also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

In addition, the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop has a significantly lower TDP at 50 W when compared to the Radeon RX 7800 XT at 263 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon RX 7800 XT is faster than the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop.