Product Compare
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680
| GPU | GPU | |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics Card | ||
| Release Date | Jun 2025 | Mar 2012 |
| Generation | GeForce 50 | GeForce 600 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 5.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Clock Speeds | ||
| Base Clock | 2317 MHz | 1006 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2572 MHz | 1058 MHz |
| Memory Clock | 2500 MHz | 1502 MHz |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Size | 8GB | 2GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 128bit | 256bit |
| Bandwidth | 320.0GB/s | 192.3GB/s |
| Render Config | ||
| SM Count | 20 | |
| Shading Units | 2560 | 1536 |
| TMUs | 80 | 128 |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| Tensor Cores | 80 | |
| RT Cores | 20 | |
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per SM) | 16 KB (per SMX) |
| L2 Cache | 24 MB | 512 KB |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| Pixel Rate | 82.30 GPixel/s | 33.86 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 205.8 GTexel/s | 135.4 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half) | 13.17 TFLOPS | |
| FP32 (float) | 13.17 TFLOPS | 3.250 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) | 205.8 GFLOPS | 135.4 GFLOPS |
| Graphics Processor | ||
| GPU Name | GB207 | GK104 |
| GPU Variant | GB207-300-A1 | GK104-400-A2 |
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 | Kepler |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process Size | 5 nm | 28 nm |
| Transistors | 16.9 billion | 3.54 billion |
| Die Size | Unknown | 294 mm² |
| Board Design | ||
| TDP | 130W | 195W |
| Suggested PSU | 300 W | 450 W |
| Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1b | 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 2x 6-pin |
| Graphics Features | ||
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 (11_0) |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.2.175 |
| CUDA | 12.0 | 3.0 |
| Shader Model | 6.8 | 6.5 (5.1) |