NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Jun 2025
Sep 2020
Generation
GeForce 50
GeForce 30
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x8
PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
2317 MHz
1440 MHz
Boost Clock
2572 MHz
1710 MHz
Memory Clock
2500 MHz
1188 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
10GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6X
Memory Bus
128bit
320bit
Bandwidth
320.0GB/s
760.3GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
20
68
Shading Units
2560
8704
TMUs
80
272
ROPs
32
96
Tensor Cores
80
272
RT Cores
20
68
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
24 MB
5 MB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
82.30 GPixel/s
164.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
205.8 GTexel/s
465.1 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
13.17 TFLOPS
29.77 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
13.17 TFLOPS
29.77 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
205.8 GFLOPS
465.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GB207
GA102
GPU Variant
GB207-300-A1
GA102-200-KD-A1
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
5 nm
8 nm
Transistors
16.9 billion
28.3 billion
Die Size
Unknown
628 mm²

Board Design

TDP
130W
320W
Suggested PSU
300 W
700 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1b
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
1x 12-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.4
1.3
CUDA
12.0
8.6
Shader Model
6.8
6.6

📊 Benchmark

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