NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Full Specs

Summary

2,560 Shaders 2.57GHz	5,888 Shaders 2.48GHz
8GB GDDR6224GB/s	12GB GDDR6X504.2GB/s
Peak·FP32·FP16 13.16 TFLOPS	Peak·FP32·FP16 29.15 TFLOPS
Form Factor PCIe Card	Form Factor PCIe Card
TDP 130W	TDP 200W
Power Connectors - 1x 8-Pin	Power Connectors 1x 16-Pin 12VHPWR -

Highlights

Peak OPS

Peak OPS FP32 FP16 Tensor FP4 FP4 Tensor Sparse Tensor FP8-16 FP8-16 Tensor Sparse Tensor FP8-32 FP8-32 Tensor Sparse Tensor FP16-16 FP16-16 Tensor Sparse Tensor FP16-32 FP16-32 Tensor Sparse FP64 BF16 Tensor BF16 BF16 Tensor Sparse Tensor TF32 Tensor INT8 Tensor INT4 Memory Bandwidth TDP

GeForce RTX 5050421.1 TFLOPSFP4 Tensor Sparse

x1

GeForce RTX 4070932.7 TOPSINT4 Tensor Sparse

x2.21

Theoretical Performance

Clock Speed2570MHz UC·Base·Boost·OC	Clock Speed2475MHz UC·Base·Boost·OC
Peak OPS 421.1 TFLOPSFP4 Tensor Sparse	Peak OPS 932.7 TOPSINT4 Tensor Sparse
Tensor FP4 210.5 TFLOPS FP4 Tensor Sparse 421.1 TFLOPS	-
Tensor FP8-16 105.3 TFLOPS FP8-16 Tensor Sparse 210.5 TFLOPS Tensor FP8-32 52.63 TFLOPS FP8-32 Tensor Sparse 105.3 TFLOPS	Tensor FP8-16 233.2 TFLOPS FP8-16 Tensor Sparse 466.3 TFLOPS Tensor FP8-32 116.6 TFLOPS FP8-32 Tensor Sparse 233.2 TFLOPS
Tensor FP16-16 52.63 TFLOPS FP16-16 Tensor Sparse 105.3 TFLOPS Tensor FP16-32 26.32 TFLOPS FP16-32 Tensor Sparse 52.63 TFLOPS	Tensor FP16-16 116.6 TFLOPS FP16-16 Tensor Sparse 233.2 TFLOPS Tensor FP16-32 58.29 TFLOPS FP16-32 Tensor Sparse 116.6 TFLOPS
BF16 13.16 TFLOPS Tensor BF16 26.32 TFLOPS BF16 Tensor Sparse 52.63 TFLOPS	BF16 29.15 TFLOPS Tensor BF16 58.29 TFLOPS BF16 Tensor Sparse 116.6 TFLOPS
Tensor TF32 13.16 TFLOPS	Tensor TF32 29.15 TFLOPS
FP32 13.16 TFLOPS	FP32 29.15 TFLOPS
FP64 205.6 GFLOPS	FP64 455.4 GFLOPS
Tensor INT4 -	Tensor INT4 466.3 TOPS
Tensor INT8 105.3 TOPS	Tensor INT8 233.2 TOPS
Ray 39.91 TOPS	Ray 67.37 TOPS
Pixel Rate 82.2 GPixel/s	Pixel Rate 158.4 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 205.6 GTexel/s	Texture Rate 455.4 GTexel/s

Core Config

Shaders 2,560 Shaders	Shaders 5,888 Shaders
TMUs 80 TMUs	TMUs 184 TMUs
ROPs 32 ROPs	ROPs 64 ROPs
Tensor Cores 80 T-Cores	Tensor Cores 184 T-Cores
RT Cores 20 RT-Cores	RT Cores 46 RT-Cores
SMs 20 SMs	SMs 46 SMs

Clocks

Base Clock 2.31GHz	Base Clock 1.92GHz
Boost Clock 2.57GHz	Boost Clock 2.48GHz

Cache

L2 Cache 32.8MB shared

L2 Cache 36.9MB shared

Memory

8GB GDDR6	12GB GDDR6X
Memory Bus 128-bit	Memory Bus 192-bit
Memory Speed 14GT/s	Memory Speed 21GT/s
Memory Bandwidth 224GB/s	Memory Bandwidth 504.2GB/s
ECC No	ECC No

Power & Thermals

TDP 130W	TDP 200W
Max Temp 87°C Max	Max Temp -

Video Output

Multi-Monitor 4	Multi-Monitor 4
HDCP HDCP 2.3	HDCP HDCP 2.3

Ports

3x DisplayPort 2.1	-
-	3x DisplayPort 1.4
1x HDMI 2.1	1x HDMI 2.1

Encoder

Encoder Model NVENC 9	Encoder Model 2x NVENC 8
Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1	Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1

Decoder

Decoder Model NVDEC 6	Decoder Model NVDEC 5
Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 VC-1 VP8 VP9 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1	Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 VC-1 VP8 VP9 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1

Card

Form Factor PCIe Card	Form Factor PCIe Card
PCIe -	PCIe 2.1-Slots
-	Height 112 mm (4.41") Width 244 mm (9.61") Depth 42 mm (1.65")
Cooling Open-Air 2x Fans	Cooling Open-Air 2x Fans
Power Connectors 1x 8-Pin	Power Connectors 1x 16-Pin 12VHPWR

Chip

Manufacturer NVIDIA	Manufacturer NVIDIA
Chip Designer NVIDIA	Chip Designer NVIDIA
Architecture Blackwell	Architecture Ada Lovelace
Family GeForce 50	Family GeForce 40
Branding	Branding
Codename NV197	Codename NV184
Chip Variant -	Chip Variant AD104-250
Market Segment Desktop	Market Segment Desktop
Release Date Jun 24, 2025	Release Date Apr 13, 2023

Fabrication

Foundry TSMC	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node 4NP	Fabrication Node 4N
Die Size -	Die Size 295mm²
Transistor Count -	Transistor Count 35.8 Billion
Transistor Density -	Transistor Density 121.6 MTr/mm²

Images

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