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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 vs AMD Radeon R9 290X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5050 and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 290X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 's Advantages
Released 11 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock2520MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)
Lower TDP (100W vs 290W)
AMD Radeon R9 290X 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)
256 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 5050 +129%
12.9 TFLOPS
Radeon R9 290X
5.632 TFLOPS
VS

Graphics Card

Jan 2025
Release Date
Oct 2013
GeForce 50
Generation
Volcanic Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 5.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2235 MHz
Base Clock
-
2520 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
1250 MHz

Memory

8GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
512bit
224.0GB/s
Bandwidth
320.0GB/s

Render Config

-
Compute Units
44
20
SM Count
-
2560
Shading Units
2816
80
TMUs
176
32
ROPs
64
80
Tensor Cores
-
20
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
32 MB
L2 Cache
1024 KB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

80.64 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
64.00 GPixel/s
201.6 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
176.0 GTexel/s
12.90 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
12.90 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
5.632 TFLOPS
201.6 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
704.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

100W
TDP
290W
300 W
Suggested PSU
600 W
1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2
1x 16-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GB207
GPU Name
Hawaii
GB207
GPU Variant
Hawaii XT (215-0852000)
Blackwell 2.0
Architecture
GCN 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
0 nm
Process Size
28 nm
Unknown
Transistors
6.2 billion
Unknown
Die Size
438 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
2.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.2
9.1
CUDA
-
6.7
Shader Model
6.3

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