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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Radeon RX Vega 56 vs GeForce RTX 5050

The Radeon RX Vega 56 is quite a bit slower than the GeForce RTX 5050 on average across 100+ games and it's also a worse value for money, as it's $30.01 more expensive!

  • Up to 60% more expensive$370.00 vs $339.99
  • Up to 51% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 8 years newer
  • Up to 60% cheaper$339.99 vs $370.00
  • Up to 143% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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GeForce RTX 5050 ranks 7 points higher.

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AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Logo
Radeon RX Vega 56
10540 TFLOPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Logo
GeForce RTX 5050
13170 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5050 has 25% more compute power.

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Radeon RX Vega 56 fills pixels 14% faster.

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Radeon RX Vega 56 maps textures 60% faster.

Memory Bandwidthhelp

Radeon RX Vega 56 moves data 28% faster.

TDPhelp

GeForce RTX 5050 draws 80W less power.

Pricehelp

GeForce RTX 5050 is $30.01 cheaper.

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128-bit
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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Radeon RX Vega 56 or GeForce RTX 5050?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5050. It's 50% faster than the Radeon RX Vega 56 on average across 100+ games, scoring 21/100 vs 14/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is GeForce RTX 5050 than Radeon RX Vega 56?expand_more
50% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Radeon RX Vega 56 or GeForce RTX 5050?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5050 is faster at both resolutions. At 4K, VRAM matters more, check the specs section to compare memory. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the GeForce RTX 5050 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 21/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most GPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Radeon RX Vega 56 and GeForce RTX 5050?expand_more
Performance: Radeon RX Vega 56 scores 14/100, GeForce RTX 5050 scores 21/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Radeon RX Vega 56 or GeForce RTX 5050 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Radeon RX Vega 56 or GeForce RTX 5050?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5050 is the stronger pick at 21/100. Compare your current GPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the Radeon RX Vega 56 and GeForce RTX 5050?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.

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