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Gainward GeForce RTX 5050 Ghost vs ASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC

Gainward GeForce RTX 5050 Ghost
Gainward GeForce RTX 5050 Ghost 8 GB GDDR6 · 2.57 GHz · 100 W Speed index 11/100

The Gainward GeForce RTX 5050 Ghost is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 (Blackwell 2.0) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

ASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC
ASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC 8 GB GDDR6 · 2.70 GHz · 165 W Speed index 18/100

The ASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC is based on the AMD Radeon RX 7600 (RDNA 3) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 288 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC is 68 % faster than the Gainward GeForce RTX 5050 Ghost.

Gainward GeForce RTX 5050 GhostASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC
Speed index
11/100
18/100
FP32
13.17 TFLOPS
22.08 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.57 GHz
2.70 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
8 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
320 GB/s
288 GB/s
TDP
100 W
165 W
Launch Price
249 $
269 $

GPU

GPUGainward GeForce RTX 5050 GhostASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050AMD Radeon RX 7600
GPU ChipGB207-300-A1Navi 33 XL
Streaming Multiprocessors2032
Shader25602048
Render Output Units3264
Texture Units80128
Raytracing Cores2032
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 5050 Ghost has the GB207-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Blackwell 2.0 architecture.

The ASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC is based on the graphics chip Navi 33 XL, which comes from the RDNA 3 architecture.

Memory

MemoryGainward GeForce RTX 5050 GhostASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC
Memory Size8 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock2.500 GHz2.250 GHz
Memory Speed20.0 Gbps18.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth320 GB/s288 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit128 bit
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The graphics memory of the Gainward GeForce RTX 5050 Ghost clocks at 2.500 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 20.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC is 18.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.250 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGainward GeForce RTX 5050 GhostASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC
Base Clock2.280 GHz1.770 GHz
Boost Clock2.572 GHz2.695 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--2.28 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGainward GeForce RTX 5050 GhostASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC
TDP100 W165 W
Tjunction max85 °CUnknown
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 5050 Ghost is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 100 W.

The ASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 165 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGainward GeForce RTX 5050 GhostASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 100 mm2 x 95 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 5050 Ghost is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The ASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGainward GeForce RTX 5050 GhostASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1b1x HDMI 2.1a
DisplayPort3x DP 2.1b3x DP 1.4a
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the Gainward GeForce RTX 5050 Ghost.

The ASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetGainward GeForce RTX 5050 GhostASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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With the Gainward GeForce RTX 5050 Ghost it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGainward GeForce RTX 5050 GhostASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
AV1Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Dimensions

DimensionsGainward GeForce RTX 5050 GhostASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC
Length262 mm269 mm
Height126 mm132 mm
Width40 mm40 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
Weight--640 g
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 5050 Ghost is connected to the system via PCIe 5 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4 x 8 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataGainward GeForce RTX 5050 GhostASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC
GPU InterfacePCIe 5 x 8PCIe 4 x 8
Release dateQ3/2025Q2/2023
Launch Price249 $269 $
Structure size5 nm6 nm
Part-noNE65050019P1-GB2070BRX 7600 CL 8GO
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 5050 Ghost has been manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers since Q3/2025.

The ASRock Radeon RX 7600 Challenger 8GB OC came on the market in Q2/2023 and will have a structure width of 6 nanometers manufactured.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

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  2. 5,175

Port Royal (Raytracing)

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  2. 5,555

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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  2. 1,968

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

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  2. 20 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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  2. 49 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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  2. 73 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

2560x1440 (1440p)

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  2. 37 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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  2. 77 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

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  2. 83,088

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

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  2. 95,440

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