Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile
Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo

Common Features

  • Both products have a GPU clock speed of 2317 MHz.
  • Both products have 2560 shading units.
  • Both products have 80 texture mapping units (TMUs).
  • Both products have 32 render output units (ROPs).
  • Both products support double precision floating point (DPFP).
  • Both products have 8GB of VRAM.
  • Both products use GDDR6 memory.
  • Both products have a memory bus width of 128-bit.
  • Both products have an effective memory speed of 20000 MHz.
  • Both products have a maximum memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s.
  • Both products support DirectX 12 Ultimate.
  • Both products support OpenGL version 4.6.
  • Both products support OpenCL version 3.
  • Both products support multi-display technology.
  • Both products support ray tracing.
  • Both products support 3D.
  • Both products support DLSS.
  • Both products have an HDMI output.
  • Both products have HDMI version 2.1b.
  • Both products use PCI Express (PCIe) version 5.

Main Differences

  • GPU turbo is 2587 MHz on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and 2572 MHz on Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo.
  • Pixel rate is 82.78 GPixel/s on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and 82.3 GPixel/s on Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo.
  • Floating-point performance is 13.25 TFLOPS on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and 13.17 TFLOPS on Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo.
  • Texture rate is 206.9 GTexels/s on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and 205.8 GTexels/s on Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo.
  • GPU memory speed is 1750 MHz on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and 2500 MHz on Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo.
  • HDMI ports are 2 on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and 1 on Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo.
  • DisplayPort outputs are 2 on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and 3 on Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo.
  • Width is 182 mm on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and 164.5 mm on Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo.
  • Height is 69 mm on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and 111.2 mm on Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo.
Specs Comparison
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile

Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo

Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo

Performance:
GPU clock speed 2317 MHz 2317 MHz
GPU turbo 2587 MHz 2572 MHz
pixel rate 82.78 GPixel/s 82.3 GPixel/s
floating-point performance 13.25 TFLOPS 13.17 TFLOPS
texture rate 206.9 GTexels/s 205.8 GTexels/s
GPU memory speed 1750 MHz 2500 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 Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and the Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo have very similar specifications when it comes to performance, with only minor differences. Both cards have a GPU clock speed of 2317 MHz, though the Gigabyte model slightly exceeds the Zotac’s turbo speed with 2587 MHz compared to 2572 MHz. The difference in pixel rate is also small, with the Gigabyte card offering 82.78 GPixel/s, just a bit higher than the 82.3 GPixel/s of the Zotac card.

In terms of floating-point performance, the Gigabyte card delivers 13.25 TFLOPS, which is slightly higher than the 13.17 TFLOPS offered by the Zotac card. Both cards feature the same amount of shading units (2560), texture mapping units (80), and render output units (32), so they are equally equipped in these areas. The texture rate of the Gigabyte model is slightly higher at 206.9 GTexels/s compared to the Zotac’s 205.8 GTexels/s.

Both models also share the same GPU memory speed, with the Gigabyte card clocking at 1750 MHz, while the Zotac card’s memory speed is considerably faster at 2500 MHz. Finally, both cards support Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP), with no difference in this feature between the two models.

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 memory specifications of the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and the Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo are identical. Both cards feature an effective memory speed of 20000 MHz, with a maximum memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s. They each come equipped with 8GB of VRAM, use the GDDR6 memory type, and have a memory bus width of 128-bit.

Additionally, both products support ECC memory, ensuring error-correcting capabilities for improved data integrity during heavy workloads.

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 Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and the Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo are virtually identical when it comes to features. Both cards support DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, and OpenCL 3. They also share compatibility with multi-display technology, ray tracing, 3D rendering, and DLSS.

Neither card supports XeSS (XMX), and both have Intel Resizable BAR support, which is specific to Intel platforms. Additionally, both cards lack LHR (Lite Hash Rate) and are equipped with RGB lighting.

In terms of display support, both products are capable of handling up to four displays, offering similar multi-monitor setups.

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

The ports on the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and the Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo show some key differences. The Gigabyte card has 2 HDMI ports, while the Zotac card features only 1 HDMI port. Both models support HDMI 2.1b, providing high-definition video and audio output.

When it comes to DisplayPort outputs, the Gigabyte card offers 2, whereas the Zotac card provides 3, giving it a slight edge in the number of DisplayPort connections. Neither card features USB-C ports, DVI outputs, or mini DisplayPort outputs.

Overall, the Zotac card offers more DisplayPort outputs, while the Gigabyte model provides an extra HDMI port, making their port setups similar but with slight differences depending on your connectivity needs.

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 182 mm 164.5 mm
height 69 mm 111.2 mm

The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and the Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo share most of the same general specifications. Both cards use the Blackwell GPU architecture, have a Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 130W, and are built on a 5 nm semiconductor with 16,900 million transistors. They also both support PCI Express 5.0 and lack air-water cooling solutions.

The primary difference between the two models lies in their physical dimensions. The Gigabyte card is slightly wider at 182 mm, compared to the Zotac card's 164.5 mm, but the Zotac card is taller, with a height of 111.2 mm, while the Gigabyte card measures 69 mm in height.

In summary, both cards are very similar in terms of their internal architecture and power requirements, but their form factors differ slightly in terms of width and height.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5050 OC Low Profile and Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5050 Solo. Both models share features such as a 2317 MHz GPU clock speed, 2560 shading units, and support for DirectX 12 Ultimate. However, the Gigabyte model has a higher GPU turbo speed of 2587 MHz, while the Zotac model has 3 DisplayPort outputs compared to 2 on the Gigabyte. Additionally, the Gigabyte version has 2 HDMI ports, while the Zotac version only has 1. The GPU memory speed is 1750 MHz on the Gigabyte and 2500 MHz on the Zotac, contributing to some performance differences.