nvidia
Brand16GB GDDR6X
Memory9728
Cores716.8 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR6
Memory2560
Cores320 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
GeForce RTX 4080
$1199 • Sep 2022
GeForce RTX 5050
$249 • Jul 2025
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 320 W | 130 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2505 MHz | 2572 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 716.8 GB/s | 320 GB/s |
| Process Size | 5nm | 5nm |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell 2.0 |
| Shading Units | 9728 | 2560 |
| RT Cores | 76 | 20 |
| TMUs | 304 | 80 |
| ROPs | 112 | 32 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1400 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 280.6 GPixel/s | 82.3 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 716.8 GTexel/s | 205.8 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 48.74 GFLOPS | 13.17 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 64.00 MB | 24.00 MB |
| Die Size | 379 mm² | 149 mm² |
| Transistors | 45900 Million | 16900 Million |
| Required PSU | 700 W | 300 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-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
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
Game Benchmarks Comparison (9 benchmarks)
God of War Ragnarok
Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition
The Last of Us Part I
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Wins!
Based on 9 benchmarks across 3 games
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
NVIDIA • 16GB GDDR6X
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR6
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