NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 490

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 490

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5050 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 490 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 's Advantages

Boost Clock2520MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1536GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 164.0GB/s)

2080 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (100W vs 365W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 5050 +1006%

12.9 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 490

1.166 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5050

VS

GeForce GTX 490

Graphics Card

Jan 2025

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 50

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 5.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2235 MHz

Base Clock

-

2520 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

854 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

384bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

164.0GB/s

Render Config

-

20

SM Count

15

2560

Shading Units

480

80

TMUs

60

32

ROPs

48

80

Tensor Cores

-

20

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

32 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

80.64 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.24 GPixel/s

201.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

36.48 GTexel/s

12.90 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

12.90 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1166 GFLOPS

201.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

145.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

100W

TDP

365W

300 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

3x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort

1x 16-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GB207

GPU Name

GF100

GB207

GPU Variant

GF100-375-A3

Blackwell 2.0

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

0 nm

Process Size

40 nm

Unknown

Transistors

3.1 billion

Unknown

Die Size

529 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

9.1

CUDA

2.0

6.7

Shader Model

5.1

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