The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 is the new entry-level offering in the RTX 50 series, providing noticeable improvements compared to the RTX 3050, the corresponding card from the previous generation. Here is a comparison of the two models:
Architecture:
RTX 5050: Based on the new Blackwell architecture.
RTX 3050: Uses the Ampere architecture.
Gaming Performance:
The RTX 5050 offers on average 35–40% higher frame rates at 1080p resolution compared to the RTX 3050.
Memory (VRAM):
RTX 5050: Equipped with 8 GB GDDR6 with higher bandwidth (Memory Bandwidth 320 GB/sec)
RTX 3050: Equipped with 8 GB GDDR6.