Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
133
82
74
53
122
74
65
45
The Witcher 3
150
124
88
49
139
109
81
42
Counter-Strike 2
220
166
118
65
198
150
107
56
Far Cry 6
115
102
83
48
103
95
72
39
Hogwarts Legacy
86
68
51
28
74
64
44
25
COD Modern Warfare 3
106
96
68
45
90
84
61
38
Ghost of Tsushima
80
66
48
26
72
59
41
24
Cyberpunk 2077
92
79
51
23
80
72
45
18
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
141
127
94
51
120
113
79
42
Avg FPS
1080p High125111
1080p Ultra10191
1440p Ultra7566
4K Ultra4337
DeviationLowHigh

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
11528
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
10047
Time Spy1162310201
Solar Bay5223045966
Port Royal70016128
Fire Strike2877129129
Night Raid107853n/a
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
122905
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
n/a
Background Blur197.1 frames/sn/a
Face Detection110.7 frames/sn/a
Horizon Detection5.03 Gpix/secn/a
Edge Detection6.5 Gpix/secn/a
Gaussian Blur7.05 Gpix/secn/a
Feature Matching1.28 Gpix/secn/a
Stereo Matching576.8 Gpix/secn/a
Particle Physics15732.9 fpsn/a
APIOpenCLn/a
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
19515
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
17775
G2D Mark9211113
DirectX 11164 fps155 fps
DirectX 1275 fps71 fps
GPU Compute8363 Ops/s9063 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
130.7 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)636.8 fpsn/a
Car Chase560.8 fpsn/a
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)518.5 fpsn/a
T-Rex2788.7 fpsn/a
ALU 23207.7 fpsn/a
Driver Overhead 2275.8 fpsn/a
APIOpenGLn/a
OSWindowsn/a
Tessellation3375.3n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced July, 23, 2019 June, 24, 2025
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture Turing Blackwell 2.0
Codename TU104 GB207-300
Price 699 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1650 MHz 2317 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1815 MHz 2572 MHz
Shader Units 3072 2560
TMUs 192 80
ROPs 64 32
Execution Units 48 20
Ray Tracing Cores 48 20
Tensor Cores 384 80
L1 cache 64 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 4000 KB/core 32000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 116 Gpix/sec 82 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 348 GTex/s 206 GTex/s
FLOPS 11.2 TFLOPS 13.2 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x8
TGP 250 W 130 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 12 nm 5 nm
Max temperature n/a 87 °C
Transistor Size 545 mm² 149 mm²
Transistor count 13 billion 16.9 billion
Transistor density 23.85 MTr/mm² 113.42 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1937 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 256 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 15500 MB/s 20000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
495.9 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
320 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12.2
Vulkan 1.3 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 7.5 12.0
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1b
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 2 DLSS 4

Results

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