NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 5050

Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR6

#13 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.20/100

Lowest price

$270

FPS / €

1.404

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Nvidia

RTX 5070 Ti

Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7

#4 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.75/100

Lowest price

$450

FPS / €

1.2

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Our verdict

The RTX 5070 Ti is on average 45% faster than the RTX 5050 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 5050 is currently $180 cheaper ($270 vs $450).
With 1.404 FPS per euro, the RTX 5050 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 5070 Ti packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RTX 5050

RTX 5070 Ti

Counter-Strike 2

+20%

340 FPS

1% low 196

408 FPS

1% low 241

Apex Legends

+49%

208 FPS

1% low 143

310 FPS

1% low 193

Grand Theft Auto V

+87%

69 FPS

1% low 53

129 FPS

1% low 102

Red Dead Redemption 2

+64%

113 FPS

1% low 83

185 FPS

1% low 129

Cyberpunk 2077

+98%

56 FPS

1% low 41

111 FPS

1% low 85

Rocket League

+42%

645 FPS

1% low 276

914 FPS

1% low 389

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+65%

100 FPS

1% low 73

165 FPS

1% low 124

Crimson Desert

+64%

95 FPS

1% low 70

156 FPS

1% low 109

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RTX 5050

1.404

RTX 5070 Ti

1.2

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Specifications

	RTX 5050	RTX 5070 Ti
Architecture	Blackwell	Blackwell
Release date	2025-07	2025-02
Video memory	8 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
Memory bus	128 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	320 GB/s	896 GB/s
Shading units	2560	8960
Boost clock	2570 MHz	2452 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	130 W	300 W
Recommended PSU	550 W	750 W
Interface	PCIe 5.0 x8	PCIe 5.0 x16
Launch price	$249	$749

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 5050

#13 / 69

Popularity score11.2/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.1.7%

Number of builds created with this GPU

279

Average build price

$859

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $72

Latest builds

15/06/26

PNY Geforce RTX 5050 8GB Dual Fan DLSS 4

PC ARGB entrée de gamme à 1459 €

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Unnamed build

RTX 5070 Ti

#4 / 69

Popularity score57.6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.10%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2144

Average build price

$2,204

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Seasonic FOCUS GX-850 850W White ATX3

850 W · $121

Latest builds

Unnamed build

Eco

Unnamed build

All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RTX 5050

47 models tracked

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RTX 5070 Ti

128 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 5050 or the RTX 5070 Ti?

The RTX 5070 Ti is on average 45% faster than the RTX 5050 at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 5050 is currently $180 cheaper ($270 vs $450). With 1.404 FPS per euro, the RTX 5050 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 5070 Ti packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 5050 or RTX 5070 Ti?

At 1440p, the RTX 5050 averages 341 FPS versus 495 FPS for the RTX 5070 Ti across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5050?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 5050. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5070 Ti?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 5070 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Seasonic FOCUS GX-850 850W White ATX3.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5050?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5050 is the r5-5500 (142 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5070 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5070 Ti is the r7-7800x3D (630 builds).

How much does the RTX 5050 cost right now?

The RTX 5050 is available from $270. We track 47 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5070 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 5070 Ti is available from $450. We track 128 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, with Blackwell architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR7 memory. A superior version of the RTX 5070, it excels at 1440p and 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS 4.