amd

Brand

16GB GDDR6

Memory

3840

Cores

512 GB/s

Bandwidth

AMD Radeon RX 6800

$579 Oct 2020 View Details

nvidia

Brand

8GB GDDR6

Memory

2560

Cores

320 GB/s

Bandwidth

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

$249 Jul 2025 View Details

AMD Radeon RX 6800

16GB GDDR6 250W $579 Oct 2020

Radeon RX 6800

$579 • Oct 2020

GeForce RTX 5050

$249 • Jul 2025

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

8GB GDDR6 130W $249 Jul 2025

Specs Comparison

Specification	AMD Radeon RX 6800	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
Memory Size	16 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
TDP	250 W	130 W
Core Clock	N/A	N/A
Boost Clock	2105 MHz	2572 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	512 GB/s	320 GB/s
Process Size	7nm	5nm
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Blackwell 2.0
Shading Units	3840	2560
RT Cores	60	20
TMUs	240	80
ROPs	96	32
Memory Bus	256-bit	128-bit
Memory Clock	2000 MHz	2500 MHz
Pixel Rate	202.1 GPixel/s	82.3 GPixel/s
Texture Rate	512 GTexel/s	205.8 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance	16.17 GFLOPS	13.17 GFLOPS
L2 Cache	4.00 MB	24.00 MB
Die Size	520 mm²	149 mm²
Transistors	26800 Million	16900 Million
Required PSU	600 W	300 W
Power Connectors	2x 8-pin	1x 8-pin
Bus Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x8
DirectX	12.2	12.2
Vulkan	1.3	1.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Foundry	TSMC	TSMC

Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks

3DMark Time Spy

Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads

Graphics Score

14608 (+39%)

AMD Radeon RX 6800

10522

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

Geekbench 6

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

OpenCL Score

135060 (+47%)

AMD Radeon RX 6800

92181

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

GFXBench 5.0

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

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

219.6 FPS

AMD Radeon RX 6800

FPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

PassMark G2D

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

G2D Mark

22147 (+27%)

AMD Radeon RX 6800

17421

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

Game Benchmarks Comparison (12 benchmarks)

God of War Ragnarok

7.7 2024 • Action, Adventure, RPG • Santa Monica Studio, Jetpack Interactive

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6800 (+13%)

AVG 71 FPS

MIN 58 FPS

GeForce RTX 5050

AVG 63 FPS

MIN 54 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6800 (+14%)

AVG 57 FPS

MIN 47 FPS

GeForce RTX 5050

AVG 50 FPS

MIN 44 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6800 (+23%)

AVG 38 FPS

MIN 32 FPS

GeForce RTX 5050

AVG 31 FPS

MIN 28 FPS

Winner

Loser

Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition Background

Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition

7.7 2024 • Action, RPG • Guerrilla, Nixxes Software

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6800 (+31%)

AVG 77 FPS

MIN 58 FPS

GeForce RTX 5050

AVG 59 FPS

MIN 53 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6800 (+41%)

AVG 65 FPS

MIN 50 FPS

GeForce RTX 5050

AVG 46 FPS

MIN 41 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6800 (+43%)

AVG 40 FPS

MIN 33 FPS

GeForce RTX 5050

AVG 28 FPS

MIN 23 FPS

Winner

Loser

Forza Horizon 5

8 2021 • Action, Adventure, Racing, Simulation, Sport • Playground Games

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 89 FPS

MIN 70 FPS

GeForce RTX 5050 (+4%)

AVG 93 FPS

MIN 77 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6800 (+14%)

AVG 75 FPS

MIN 60 FPS

GeForce RTX 5050

AVG 66 FPS

MIN 55 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6800 (+27%)

AVG 52 FPS

MIN 41 FPS

GeForce RTX 5050

AVG 41 FPS

MIN 35 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Last of Us Part I

8.5 2022 • Action, Adventure • Naughty Dog LLC, Iron Galaxy Studios

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6800 (+94%)

AVG 99 FPS

MIN 83 FPS

GeForce RTX 5050

AVG 51 FPS

MIN 47 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6800 (+100%)

AVG 74 FPS

MIN 64 FPS

GeForce RTX 5050

AVG 37 FPS

MIN 35 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6800 (+76%)

AVG 37 FPS

MIN 34 FPS

GeForce RTX 5050

AVG 21 FPS

MIN 20 FPS

Winner

Loser