Component comparison

GeForce RTX 5050 vs GeForce RTX 2070

GeForce RTX 5050 vs GeForce RTX 2070 — detailed GPU comparison: performance, gaming FPS, specifications.

Advantages

A GeForce RTX 5050
  • + Release year (+7)
  • + TGP / TDP (W) (+35 W)
  • + Lithography (nm) (-9 nm)
  • + Transistors (M) (+6,100M)
  • + Die size (mm²) (+296 mm²)
  • + CUDA cores (+256)
  • + FP32 performance (TFLOPS) (+7.71 TFLOPS)
  • + Energy efficiency (+7.3)
B GeForce RTX 2070
  • + Bandwidth (GB/s) (+128 GB/s)
  • + Memory bus (bit) (+128 bit)
  • + TMUs (+64)
  • + ROPs (+32)
  • + RT cores (+16)
  • + Tensor cores (+208)
  • + Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) (+21.40 GPixel/s)
  • + Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) (+27.50 GTexel/s)
  • + PassMark (overall) (+1996)
  • + Normalized score (+29.2)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
GeForce RTX 5050
Component B
GeForce RTX 2070
Release year 2025 (+7) 2018
VRAM (GB) 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory clock (MHz) — —
Bandwidth (GB/s) 320 GB/s 448 GB/s (+128 GB/s)
Memory bus (bit) 128 bit 256 bit (+128 bit)
TGP / TDP (W) 115 W (+35 W) 80 W
Lithography (nm) 3 nm (-9 nm) 12 nm
Transistors (M) 16,900M (+6,100M) 10,800M
Die size (mm²) 149 mm² (+296 mm²) 445 mm²
Base clock (MHz) — —
Boost clock (MHz) — —
CUDA cores 2,560 (+256) 2,304
TMUs 80 144 (+64)
ROPs 32 64 (+32)
RT cores 20 36 (+16)
Tensor cores 80 288 (+208)
FP32 performance (TFLOPS) 13.17 TFLOPS (+7.71 TFLOPS) 5.46 TFLOPS
Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) 82.30 GPixel/s 103.70 GPixel/s (+21.40 GPixel/s)
Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) 205.80 GTexel/s 233.30 GTexel/s (+27.50 GTexel/s)
Energy efficiency 24.3 (+7.3) 17.0
PassMark (overall) 14,067 16,063 (+1996)
3DMark Time Spy — 6,661
3DMark Fire Strike — 23,186
Geekbench OpenCL — 88,437
Geekbench Vulkan — 83,408
Normalized score 41.3 70.5 (+29.2)

Only in component A

ReBAR ray_tracing

In both

CUDA DLSS

FPS in games (1080p)

Game GeForce RTX 5050 GeForce RTX 2070 Delta
CS:GO 240 FPS 240 FPS ≈
GTA V 140 FPS 140 FPS ≈
Overwatch 240 FPS 240 FPS ≈
PUBG 140 FPS 140 FPS ≈

Specs from public sources (PassMark, Geekbench). FPS measured at 1080p medium settings.

Based on the comparison: GeForce RTX 2070 wins 10 of the comparable criteria. The choice depends on your use case.

🤔 How to choose

Universal advice for any use case.

  • Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
  • Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
  • Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).