Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC

Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC

Common Features

  • The GPU clock speed is 2317 MHz on both products.
  • The GPU memory speed is 1750 MHz on both products.
  • Both products have 2560 shading units.
  • Both products include 80 texture mapping units.
  • Both products feature 32 render output units.
  • Double precision floating point support is available on both products.
  • The effective memory speed is 20000 MHz on both products.
  • The maximum memory bandwidth is 320 GB/s on both products.
  • Both products come with 8GB of VRAM.
  • Both products use GDDR6 memory.
  • The memory bus width is 128-bit on both products.
  • ECC memory support is available on both products.
  • Both products support DirectX 12 Ultimate.
  • Ray tracing support is available on both products.
  • Both products use the Blackwell GPU architecture.

Main Differences

  • GPU turbo is 2707 MHz on Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition and 2587 MHz on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC.
  • Pixel rate is 86.62 GPixel/s on Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition and 82.78 GPixel/s on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC.
  • Floating-point performance is 13.86 TFLOPS on Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition and 13.25 TFLOPS on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC.
  • Texture rate is 216.6 GTexels/s on Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition and 206.9 GTexels/s on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC.
  • HDMI ports total 1 on Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition and 2 on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC.
  • DisplayPort outputs number 3 on Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition and 2 on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC.
  • Width measures 268.3 mm on Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition and 199 mm on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC.
  • Height measures 120 mm on Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition and 116 mm on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC.
Specs Comparison
Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition

Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC

Performance:
GPU clock speed 2317 MHz 2317 MHz
GPU turbo 2707 MHz 2587 MHz
pixel rate 86.62 GPixel/s 82.78 GPixel/s
floating-point performance 13.86 TFLOPS 13.25 TFLOPS
texture rate 216.6 GTexels/s 206.9 GTexels/s
GPU memory speed 1750 MHz 1750 MHz
shading units 2560 2560
texture mapping units (TMUs) 80 80
render output units (ROPs) 32 32
Has Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP)

Both the Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition and the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC have the same GPU clock speed of 2317 MHz. However, the Gigabyte model offers a slightly higher GPU turbo at 2587 MHz compared to the Asus model's 2707 MHz.

In terms of pixel rate, the Asus card leads with 86.62 GPixel/s, while the Gigabyte version has a slightly lower rate of 82.78 GPixel/s. The Asus model also edges ahead in texture rate, delivering 216.6 GTexels/s compared to the Gigabyte's 206.9 GTexels/s.

For floating-point performance, the Asus card outperforms with 13.86 TFLOPS, while the Gigabyte offers 13.25 TFLOPS. Both cards feature the same GPU memory speed of 1750 MHz, shading units of 2560, texture mapping units (TMUs) of 80, and render output units (ROPs) of 32. Additionally, both support Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP) calculations.

Memory:
effective memory speed 20000 MHz 20000 MHz
maximum memory bandwidth 320 GB/s 320 GB/s
VRAM 8GB 8GB
GDDR version GDDR6 GDDR6
memory bus width 128-bit 128-bit
Supports ECC memory

The Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition and the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC have identical memory specifications. Both cards feature an effective memory speed of 20000 MHz and a maximum memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

Each card is equipped with 8GB of VRAM, uses GDDR6 memory, and has a 128-bit memory bus width. Additionally, both models support ECC (Error Correction Code) memory.

Features:
DirectX version DirectX 12 Ultimate DirectX 12 Ultimate
OpenGL version 4.6 4.6
OpenCL version 3 3
Supports multi-display technology
supports ray tracing
Supports 3D
supports DLSS
has XeSS (XMX)
AMD SAM / Intel Resizable BAR Intel Resizable BAR Intel Resizable BAR
has LHR
has RGB lighting
supported displays 4 4

The Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition and the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC share identical feature sets. Both cards support DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, and OpenCL 3, ensuring compatibility with the latest gaming and development standards.

Both models also support multi-display technology, ray tracing, 3D, and DLSS for enhanced visual experiences. Additionally, neither card includes XeSS (XMX), but both support Intel Resizable BAR (AMD SAM is not supported).

Both cards feature RGB lighting, support up to four displays, and do not have LHR (Lite Hash Rate) restrictions.

Ports:
has an HDMI output
HDMI ports 1 2
HDMI version HDMI 2.1b HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort outputs 3 2
USB-C ports 0 0
DVI outputs 0 0
mini DisplayPort outputs 0 0

The Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition and the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC both have HDMI outputs, but the Asus card offers one HDMI port, while the Gigabyte version provides two HDMI ports. Both cards support HDMI version 2.1b.

For DisplayPort outputs, the Asus model has three, while the Gigabyte card has two. Neither card includes USB-C ports, DVI outputs, or mini DisplayPort outputs.

General info:
GPU architecture Blackwell Blackwell
release date June 2025 June 2025
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130W 130W
PCI Express (PCIe) version 5 5
semiconductor size 5 nm 5 nm
number of transistors 16900 million 16900 million
Has air-water cooling
width 268.3 mm 199 mm
height 120 mm 116 mm

Both the Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition and the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC use the Blackwell GPU architecture, with the same Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 130W, PCIe version 5, semiconductor size of 5 nm, and 16900 million transistors. Neither card includes air-water cooling systems.

The main difference between the two products lies in their physical dimensions. The Asus model has a width of 268.3 mm and a height of 120 mm, while the Gigabyte model is smaller, measuring 199 mm in width and 116 mm in height.

Comparison Summary

This specification comparison outlines shared and differing characteristics between Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5050 OC Edition and Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 WindForce OC. Both models are based on the Blackwell GPU architecture, operate at a 2317 MHz GPU clock speed, include 2560 shading units, and feature 8GB of GDDR6 VRAM with 320 GB/s memory bandwidth, along with support for DirectX 12 Ultimate and ray tracing. Differences appear in performance and physical design, as the Asus model reaches a 2707 MHz GPU turbo compared to 2587 MHz, delivers higher pixel rate and floating-point performance, and offers a greater texture rate. Port configurations also vary, with differing counts of HDMI and DisplayPort outputs, and the cards differ in size, including overall width and height.