NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 970M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 143% (2520MHz vs 1038MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 120.3GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile +385%

12.9 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 970M

2.657 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile

VS

GeForce GTX 970M

Graphics Card

Jan 2025

Release Date

Oct 2014

GeForce 50 Mobile

Generation

GeForce 900M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 5.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

2235 MHz

Base Clock

924 MHz

2520 MHz

Boost Clock

1038 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

120.3GB/s

Render Config

-

20

SM Count

-

2560

Shading Units

1280

80

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

48

80

Tensor Cores

-

20

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

32 MB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

80.64 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

49.82 GPixel/s

201.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

83.04 GTexel/s

12.90 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

12.90 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.657 TFLOPS

201.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

83.04 GFLOPS

Board Design

115W

TDP

Unknown

300 W

Suggested PSU

-

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GB207

GPU Name

GM204

GB207

GPU Variant

N16E-GT-A2

Blackwell 2.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

0

Process Size

28 nm

Unknown

Transistors

5.2 billion

Unknown

Die Size

398 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

10.1

CUDA

5.2

6.8

Shader Model

6.7 (6.4)

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