GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile vs 7100 GS

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 7100 GS with GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

7100 GS
2006
128 MB DDR2
0.12

RTX 5050 Mobile outperforms 7100 GS by a whopping 35458% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking147597
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data65.01
ArchitectureCurie (2003−2013)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameNV44 B2GB207
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date8 August 2006 (18 years ago)24 June 2025 (recently)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data2560
Core clock speed350 MHz2235 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2520 MHz
Number of transistors75 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology110 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data50 Watt
Texture fill rate1.400201.6
Floating-point processing powerno data12.9 TFLOPS
ROPs232
TMUs480
Tensor Coresno data80
Ray Tracing Coresno data20

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount128 MB8 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed266 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth4.256 GB/s224.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-
Resizable BAR-+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-VideoPortable Device Dependent

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX9.0c (9_3)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model3.06.8
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCLN/A3.0
VulkanN/A1.4
CUDA-12.0
DLSS-+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

7100 GS 0.12
RTX 5050 Mobile 42.67
+35458%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

7100 GS 51
RTX 5050 Mobile 18075
+35341%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 230−240
+0%
230−240
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Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 120−130
+0%
120−130
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Counter-Strike 2 230−240
+0%
230−240
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Fortnite 180−190
+0%
180−190
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
+0%
160−170
+0%
Valorant 240−250
+0%
240−250
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 230−240
+0%
230−240
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Fortnite 180−190
+0%
180−190
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
+0%
160−170
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 160−170
+0%
160−170
+0%
Valorant 240−250
+0%
240−250
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
+0%
160−170
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 160−170
+0%
160−170
+0%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 180−190
+0%
180−190
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%
Valorant 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Valorant 260−270
+0%
260−270
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 36 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.12 42.67
Recency 8 August 2006 24 June 2025
Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 8 GB
Chip lithography 110 nm 5 nm

RTX 5050 Mobile has a 35458.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 18 years, a 6300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 2100% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 7100 GS in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce 7100 GS is a desktop graphics card while GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile is a notebook one.

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