GeForce RTX 5050

Blackwell 2.0GeForce RTX 50 SeriesDesktopGDDR62025NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Launch Date
2025-06-24
CUDA Cores
2,560
Memory
8 GB GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
320 GB/s
TDP/TBP
130 W
Interface
PCIe 5.0 x8
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Gaming benchmarks

Test system: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D · 32 GB DDR5-6000

1 resolution, 2 result sets · 11 test runs across 10 games

Median average FPS Median 1% low

Grouped FPS chart. The vertical scale runs from zero to 80 FPS. 1080p native: median average 70 FPS from 9 distinct games; median 1% low 58 FPS from 9 games; observed average range 55 FPS to 82 FPS. 1080p upscaled: median average 49.5 FPS from 2 distinct games; median 1% low 40.5 FPS from 2 games; observed average range 44 FPS to 55 FPS.

1080p native 9 test runs across 9 games

Row scale: 0 to 100 FPS within this resolution

Average FPS1% low marker

Reviewed game results and settings at 1080p native
Game and settings FPS
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced High · Frame gen off
Average 58 FPS1% low 49 FPS
Crimson Desert Ultra · Frame gen off · RT on
Average 55 FPS1% low 47 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077 Ultra · Frame gen off
Average 70 FPS1% low 58 FPS
Forza Horizon 6 Ultra · Frame gen off
Average 82 FPS1% low 61 FPS
Ghost of Tsushima Ultra · Frame gen off
Average 55 FPS1% low 51 FPS
Horizon Forbidden West Very high · Frame gen off
Average 67 FPS1% low 59 FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2 Ultra · Frame gen off
Average 76 FPS1% low 68 FPS
Resident Evil Requiem Max · Frame gen off
Average 82 FPS1% low 74 FPS
The Last of Us Part II High · Frame gen off
Average 72 FPS1% low 55 FPS
1080p upscaled 2 test runs across 2 games

Row scale: 0 to 60 FPS within this resolution

Average FPS1% low marker

Reviewed game results and settings at 1080p upscaled
Game and settings FPS
Cyberpunk 2077 Ultra · Frame gen off · RT on · DLSS
Average 55 FPS1% low 44 FPS
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl Ultra · Frame gen off · DLSS
Average 44 FPS1% low 37 FPS

Each figure is the median across the games listed, one result per game.

Market Watch Full Market Watch 262 data points Median $420 US · New · Retail

Recent observed market data for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050. Listings are samples, not guaranteed inventory.

AWD-IT UK New · Retail · UK Out of stock
– 9 hours ago
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Sources

Primary / manufacturer sources

  1. NVIDIA GeForce graphics card comparisonOfficial GeForce generation and feature contextOpen source
  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 product pageOfficial full specifications: 8 GB GDDR6, 128-bit interface, 130 W TGP, 550 W required system power, and one PCIe 8-pin or 300 W-plus PCIe Gen 5 reference power cableOpen source
  3. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 launch article, June 24, 2025Official article corroborating 8 GB GDDR6, 128-bit bus, 130 W maximum, single 8-pin feed, and 550 W system guidance; desktop availability stated only as second half of JulyOpen source
  4. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 launch article, June 24, 2025Official introduction of the desktop and laptop RTX 5050; desktop retail availability stated only as the second half of JulyOpen source

Independent reference sources

  1. TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Reference databases

  1. RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen GPU database used to cross-check specifications A reference database: good for cross-checking specifications, but not proof of the original release details on its own.Open source