Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop vs Intel Arc B390

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop, vs Intel Arc B390. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop and Intel Arc B390
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
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
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
70
38
29
20
The Witcher 3
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
68
55
39
19
Counter-Strike 2
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
84
60
42
17
Far Cry 6
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
55
49
37
14
Hogwarts Legacy
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
29
21
16
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
35
32
26
15
Ghost of Tsushima
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
33
25
21
10
Cyberpunk 2077
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
37
33
18
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
57
52
35
19
Avg FPS
1080p Highn/a52
1080p Ultran/a41
1440p Ultran/a29
4K Ultran/a14
Deviationn/aLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
n/a
Intel Arc B390
4242
Time Spyn/a6595
Solar Bayn/a26399
Port Royaln/a3886
Fire Striken/a16770
Night Raidn/a68498
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
n/a
Intel Arc B390
64546
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
n/a
Intel Arc B390
9029
G2D Markn/a786
DirectX 11n/a70 fps
DirectX 12n/a50 fps
GPU Computen/a3702 Ops/s
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
n/a
Intel Arc B390
11871
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
n/a
Intel Arc B390
20120
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
n/a
Intel Arc B390
7879
Image Classification (SP)n/a5487
Image Segmentation (HP)n/a16864
Horizon Detectionn/a8788
Face Detection (HP)n/a25029
Pose Estimation (Q)n/a18852
Text Classification (SP)n/a2115
Machine Translation (HP)n/a4266
Object Detection (SP)n/a7449
Depth Estimation (Q)n/a22207
Style Transfer (SP)n/a95039
Frameworkn/aONNX
Backendn/aDirectML

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
2993.16
Intel Arc B390
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Intel
Build Discrete Integrated
Announced June, 24, 2025 January, 5, 2026
Form Factor Laptop use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Celestial
Codename GB207 Panther Lake

GPU

GPU Frequency 2235-2520 MHz 300 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1500-2662 MHz 2500 MHz
Shader Units 2560 1536
TMUs 80 48
ROPs 32 24
Execution Units 20 12
Ray Tracing Cores 20 n/a
Tensor Cores 80 n/a
L1 cache 128 KB/core 64 KB/core
L2 cache 32000 KB/core 16000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 48-85 Gpix/sec 60 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 120-213 GTex/s 120 GTex/s
FLOPS 7.7-13.6 TFLOPS 7.7 TFLOPS

Process

Interface IGP PCIe 5.0
TGP 35-100 W n/a
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 3 nm
Max temperature n/a 100 °C

Memory

Interface GDDR7 System Shared
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz n/a
Bus 128 bit n/a
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 24000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 8 GB n/a
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
384 GB/s
Intel Arc B390
n/a

API

DirectX 12.2 12.1
Vulkan 1.4 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 12.0 n/a
DisplayPort 2.1b 2.1
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 4 No

Results

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

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