GPU comparison with benchmarksThe 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. |
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GPUThe 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. |
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| 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 |
MemoryThe 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. |
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| 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 SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 2.280 GHz | Base Clock | 2.280 GHz |
| 2.550 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.572 GHz |
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| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe 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. |
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| 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 & FansThe 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. |
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| 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) | -- |
ConnectivityUp 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. |
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| 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 | -- |
FeaturesetWith 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. |
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| 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 CodecsThe 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. |
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| 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 |
DimensionsThe 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. |
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| 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 dataThe 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. |
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| 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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GALAX GeForce RTX 5060 EX
8 GB GDDR7 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 5050 Single Fan
8 GB GDDR6 |
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