AMD Radeon RX 590 VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

AMD Radeon RX 590

amd

Brand

8GB GDDR5

Memory

2304

Cores

256 GB/s

Bandwidth

Radeon RX 590

N/A Nov 2018 View Details

VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

nvidia

Brand

8GB GDDR6

Memory

2560

Cores

320 GB/s

Bandwidth

GeForce RTX 5050

$209.99 Jul 2025 View Details

AMD Radeon RX 590

Radeon RX 590

$279 • Nov 2018

VS

GeForce RTX 5050

$249 • Jul 2025

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
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Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD Radeon RX 590NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
8 GB8 GB
GDDR5GDDR6
175 W130 W
N/AN/A
1545 MHz2572 MHz
256 GB/s320 GB/s
12nm5nm
GCN 4.0Blackwell 2.0
23042560
N/A20
144 80
3232
256-bit 128-bit
2000 MHz2500 MHz
49.44 GPixel/s82.3 GPixel/s
256 GTexel/s 205.8 GTexel/s
7.119 GFLOPS13.17 GFLOPS
2.00 MB24.00 MB
232 mm²149 mm²
5700 Million16900 Million
450 W300 W
1x 8-pin1x 8-pin
PCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x8
1212.2
1.31.4
4.64.6
GlobalFoundriesTSMC

Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks

3DMark Background
3DMark

3DMark Time Spy

Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads

Graphics Score

4611

AMD Radeon RX 590

10522 (+128%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

Geekbench Background
Geekbench

Geekbench 6

Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs

OpenCL Score

45783

AMD Radeon RX 590

92181 (+101%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

GFXBench Background
GFXBench

GFXBench 5.0

Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

61.2 FPS

AMD Radeon RX 590

FPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

Passmark Background
Passmark

PassMark G2D

Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations

G2D Mark

9375

AMD Radeon RX 590

17421 (+86%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

Game Benchmarks Comparison

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Wins!

Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

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Wins
Radeon RX 590
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0% vs 100%
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Wins
GeForce RTX 5050
AMD Radeon RX 590

AMD Radeon RX 590

AMD • 8GB GDDR5

0
Wins
0%
Win Rate
4611
3DMark
45783
Geekbench
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR6

4
Wins
100%
Win Rate
10522
3DMark
92181
Geekbench

Where to Buy

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GeForce RTX 5050
$249.99 Buy Now
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GeForce RTX 5050
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VS
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