GeForce RTX 5050 vs Radeon RX 7900 GRE

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking21not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency18.31no data
ArchitectureRDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameNavi 31GB207
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date27 July 2023 (1 year ago)2025

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 cores51202560
Core clock speed1287 MHz2235 MHz
Boost clock speed2245 MHz2520 MHz
Number of transistors57,700 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology5 nm0 nm
Power consumption (TDP)260 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rate718.4201.6
Floating-point processing power45.98 TFLOPS12.9 TFLOPS
ROPs16032
TMUs32080
Tensor Coresno data80
Ray Tracing Cores8020

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Length276 mmno data
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 8-pin1x 16-pin

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2250 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth576.0 GB/s224.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
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API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.23.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA-9.1

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 8 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 260 Watt 100 Watt

RX 7900 GRE has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 5050, on the other hand, has 160% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 7900 GRE and GeForce RTX 5050. We've got no test results to judge.


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