RTX 5050

Measured performance for RTX 5050 across 1 verified WhatFPS runs. Every number is measured in our benchmark suite — not estimated, not self-reported. GPU score (the card's own performance): 4,375 on average over the best run per rig, best run 4,375 — #32 of 59 measured graphics cards. The best rig we measured it in scored 4,848 GAMING (that number reflects the whole PC, not just RTX 5050). Most often paired with Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-9400F CPU @ 2.90GHz.

RTX 5050 across four graphics APIs

  • Earth II (Vulkan): 17.8 FPS
  • Mission to Earth II (DirectX 12): 22.5 FPS
  • Earth II Landing (DirectX 12 Ultimate, ray tracing + mesh shaders + VRS, locked 4K): 21.8 FPS
  • Supernova (DirectX 11, draw call storm): 58.5 FPS

Specifications

  • VRAM: 8 GB
  • Measured peak clock: 2,955 MHz
  • Ray tracing: Yes
  • Mesh shaders: Yes (413)
  • VRS: Yes (1,463)
  • Board partner (seen): MSI
  • Driver (seen): 32.0.15.9597

Raw values

  • ALU (compute): 209,390
  • Memory bandwidth: 146 GB/s
  • Draw calls/s (DX11): 7,013,036

What the numbers mean

The GAMING score is a geometric mean of GPU (63 %), CPU (30 %), RAM (5 %) and drive (2 %) — a weak part cannot hide behind a strong one. The GPU score is the hardware's own performance and what we rank on. Every run is HMAC-signed in the app and scored on the server. The full methodology is open at https://whatfps.com/metodik

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