Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
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
127
81
70
49
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
The Witcher 3
142
114
82
46
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Counter-Strike 2
204
154
114
57
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Far Cry 6
107
96
75
42
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Hogwarts Legacy
80
66
50
26
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
96
89
64
41
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Ghost of Tsushima
74
61
45
25
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Cyberpunk 2077
83
74
44
22
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
130
119
87
43
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Avg FPS
1080p High116n/a
1080p Ultra95n/a
1440p Ultra70n/a
4K Ultra39n/a
DeviationLown/a

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
10688
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
n/a
Time Spy10620n/a
Solar Bay49040n/a
Port Royal6050n/a
Fire Strike28559n/a
Night Raid121867n/a
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
106633
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
n/a
Background Blur186.9 frames/sn/a
Face Detection112.7 frames/sn/a
Horizon Detection3.92 Gpix/secn/a
Edge Detection5.16 Gpix/secn/a
Gaussian Blur4.94 Gpix/secn/a
Feature Matching1.34 Gpix/secn/a
Stereo Matching446.2 Gpix/secn/a
Particle Physics14935.1 fpsn/a
APIOpenCLn/a
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
19712
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
n/a
G2D Mark1080n/a
DirectX 11174 fpsn/a
DirectX 1277 fpsn/a
GPU Compute9311 Ops/sn/a
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
118.3 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)709 fpsn/a
Car Chase615.4 fpsn/a
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)496.1 fpsn/a
T-Rex2635.8 fpsn/a
ALU 23284 fpsn/a
Driver Overhead 2280.8 fpsn/a
APIOpenGLn/a
OSWindowsn/a
Tessellation3372.6n/a
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
17857
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
29214
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
14234
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
n/a
Image Classification (SP)7696n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)13706n/a
Horizon Detection23289n/a
Face Detection (HP)31126n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)78361n/a
Text Classification (SP)3315n/a
Machine Translation (HP)3491n/a
Object Detection (SP)9386n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)36778n/a
Style Transfer (SP)148120n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
3174.4
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
2993.16

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced May, 18, 2023 June, 24, 2025
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Ada Lovelace Blackwell 2.0
Codename AD107 GB207

GPU

GPU Frequency 1830 MHz 2235-2520 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2460 MHz 1500-2662 MHz
Shader Units 3072 2560
TMUs 96 80
ROPs 48 32
Execution Units 24 20
Ray Tracing Cores 24 20
Tensor Cores 96 80
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 24000 KB/core 32000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 118 Gpix/sec 48-85 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 236 GTex/s 120-213 GTex/s
FLOPS 15.1 TFLOPS 7.7-13.6 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 IGP
TGP 115 W 35-100 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 159 mm² n/a
Transistor count 18 billion n/a
Transistor density 113.21 MTr/mm² n/a

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR7
Memory Frequency n/a 1750 MHz
Bus 128 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed n/a 24000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
272 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
384 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12.2
Vulkan 1.3 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.9 12.0
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1b
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 3 DLSS 4

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop the clear winner in this comparison.

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