AMD Radeon 780M vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon 780M, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon 780M and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
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
51
26
22
12
122
74
65
45
The Witcher 3
29
25
13
n/a
139
109
81
42
Counter-Strike 2
46
27
19
n/a
198
150
107
56
Far Cry 6
39
31
19
10
103
95
72
39
Hogwarts Legacy
20
15
11
n/a
74
64
44
25
COD Modern Warfare 3
35
29
20
12
90
84
61
38
Ghost of Tsushima
20
16
10
n/a
72
59
41
24
Cyberpunk 2077
20
19
11
n/a
80
72
45
18
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
35
31
18
9
120
113
79
42
Avg FPS
1080p High33111
1080p Ultra2491
1440p Ultra1666
4K Ultra-37
DeviationLowHigh

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon 780M
2675
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
10047
Time Spy278110201
Solar Bay1116245966
Port Royal15806128
Fire Strike782429129
Night Raid33611n/a
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon 780M
32713
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
n/a
Background Blur86.4 frames/sn/a
Face Detection35.8 frames/sn/a
Horizon Detection1.03 Gpix/secn/a
Edge Detection1.36 Gpix/secn/a
Gaussian Blur1.41 Gpix/secn/a
Feature Matching0.41 Gpix/secn/a
Stereo Matching132.4 Gpix/secn/a
Particle Physics4470.7 fpsn/a
APIOpenCLn/a
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon 780M
7001
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
17775
G2D Mark8781113
DirectX 1167 fps155 fps
DirectX 1231 fps71 fps
GPU Compute3719 Ops/s9063 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon 780M
34.6 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)183.4 fpsn/a
Car Chase202.9 fpsn/a
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)161.6 fpsn/a
T-Rex699.9 fpsn/a
ALU 2849.2 fpsn/a
Driver Overhead 2268.9 fpsn/a
APIOpenGLn/a
OSWindowsn/a
Tessellation1373.8n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Integrated Discrete
Announced January, 4, 2023 June, 24, 2025
Form Factor Laptop use PC use
Use case Universal Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 3.0 Blackwell 2.0
Codename Phoenix GB207-300

GPU

GPU Frequency 800 MHz 2317 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2700-2800 MHz 2572 MHz
Shader Units 768 2560
TMUs 48 80
ROPs 32 32
Execution Units 12 20
Ray Tracing Cores 12 20
Tensor Cores n/a 80
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 2000 KB/core 32000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 86-90 Gpix/sec 82 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 130-134 GTex/s 206 GTex/s
FLOPS 4.1-4.3 TFLOPS 13.2 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 5.0 x8
TGP 15 W 130 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 5 nm
Max temperature n/a 87 °C
Transistor Size 178 mm² 149 mm²
Transistor count 25.4 billion 16.9 billion
Transistor density 142.7 MTr/mm² 113.42 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface System Shared GDDR6
Memory Frequency n/a 1750 MHz
Bus n/a 128 bit
ECC support n/a No
Effective Memory Speed n/a 20000 MB/s
Memory Size n/a 8 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon 780M
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
320 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12.2
Vulkan 1.3 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 12.0
DisplayPort 2.1 2.1b
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No DLSS 4

Results

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

Survey

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2 (33.33%)
4 (66.67%)
Total Votes: 6

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