NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5050 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.3GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 47% (2520MHz vs 1709MHz)

1280 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (100W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

4.375 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5050 +194%

12.9 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

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GeForce RTX 5050

Graphics Card

Unknown

Release Date

Jan 2025

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 50

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 5.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

2235 MHz

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

256.3GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

10

SM Count

20

1280

Shading Units

2560

80

TMUs

80

64

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

80

-

RT Cores

20

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

32 MB

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Theoretical Performance

109.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

80.64 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

201.6 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.90 TFLOPS

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.90 TFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

201.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

100W

300 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

GB207

GP104-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

GB207

Pascal

Architecture

Blackwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

0 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

Unknown

314 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

9.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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