GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
GeForce RTX 5050 is the clear winner, offering 284.7% better value than GeForce RTX 2070.
The GeForce RTX 5050 is significantly faster than the GeForce RTX 2070, leading by roughly 33% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.
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GeForce RTX 5050 vs GeForce RTX 2070: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 5050 vs GeForce RTX 2070
The GeForce RTX 5050 is significantly faster, around 33% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2070. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p. The GeForce RTX 5050 packs 2,560 CUDA cores versus 2,304 on the GeForce RTX 2070.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce RTX 5050 starts at $2,199 BRL against $6,345 BRL for the GeForce RTX 2070. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 5050 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 285%. The GeForce RTX 5050 still sits about $1,950 BRL above its $249 BRL MSRP. The GeForce RTX 2070 still sits about $5,846 BRL above its $499 BRL MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 5050 draws just 130W versus 175W for the GeForce RTX 2070, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern Blackwell architecture on a TSMC 4N process is part of why it does more with each watt.
Memory & Bandwidth
The GeForce RTX 2070's memory is faster — 448 GB/s versus 320 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 5050 is roughly 7 years newer than the GeForce RTX 2070 (Blackwell vs Turing), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2070 or GeForce RTX 5050?
The GeForce RTX 5050 is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce RTX 2070 if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 5050 better than the GeForce RTX 2070?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2070 or the GeForce RTX 5050?
Is the GeForce RTX 2070 worth the extra $4,146 BRL over the GeForce RTX 5050?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 | GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Blackwell |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | TSMC 4N |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 2,304 | 2,560✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 36✓ | 20 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 288✓ | 80 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 | GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,410 MHz | 2,310 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,620 MHz | 2,572 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 | GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 20 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s✓ | 320 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 | GeForce RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x8 |
| TDP | 175 W | 130 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Oct 2018 | Jun 2025 |