GALAX GeForce RTX 5060 EX
vs
PNY GeForce RTX 5050 Single Fan


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GALAX GeForce RTX 5060 EX is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 (Blackwell 2.0) and has 8 GB GDDR7 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

The PNY GeForce RTX 5050 Single Fan 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.

GPU

The GALAX GeForce RTX 5060 EX has the GB206-250-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Blackwell 2.0 architecture.

The PNY GeForce RTX 5050 Single Fan is based on the graphics chip GB207-300-A1, which comes from the Blackwell 2.0 architecture.
GALAX GeForce RTX 5060 EX GPU PNY GeForce RTX 5050 Single Fan
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
GB206-250-A1 GPU Chip GB207-300-A1
Blackwell 2.0 Architecture Blackwell 2.0
30 Streaming Multiprocessors 20
3840 Shader 2560
48 Render Output Units 32
120 Texture Units 80
30 Raytracing Cores 20

Memory

The graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce RTX 5060 EX clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 28.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the PNY GeForce RTX 5050 Single Fan is 20.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.500 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR7 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 2.500 GHz
28.0 Gbps Memory Speed 20.0 Gbps
448 GB/s Memory bandwidth 320 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

2.280 GHz Base Clock 2.280 GHz
2.550 GHz Boost Clock 2.572 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GALAX GeForce RTX 5060 EX is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 145 W (Reference).

The PNY GeForce RTX 5050 Single Fan has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 130 W.

145 W (Reference) TDP 130 W
-- TDP (up) --
89 °C Tjunction max 85 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GALAX GeForce RTX 5060 EX is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The PNY GeForce RTX 5050 Single Fan has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 102 mm Fan 1 1 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GALAX GeForce RTX 5060 EX.

The PNY GeForce RTX 5050 Single Fan supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.1b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1b
3x DP v2.1b DP Ports 3x DP v2.1b
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the GALAX GeForce RTX 5060 EX it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the PNY GeForce RTX 5050 Single Fan is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AV1 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The GALAX GeForce RTX 5060 EX is connected to the system via PCIe 5 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The PNY GeForce RTX 5050 Single Fan needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 5 x 8 Lanes interface.

251 mm Length 147 mm
130 mm Height 125 mm
40 mm Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 5 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 5 x 8
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

The GALAX GeForce RTX 5060 EX has been manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers since Q2/2025.

The PNY GeForce RTX 5050 Single Fan came on the market in Q3/2025 and will have a structure width of 5 nanometers manufactured.

56NSN8MDDAEX Part-no VCG50508SFXPB1
Q2/2025 Release date Q3/2025
299 $ (Reference) Launch Price 249 $ (Reference)
5 nm Structure size 5 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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