Nvidia RTX 5050 for Laptops Shows Big Clock Gains Over Last Generation

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- “The Nvidia RTX 5050 GPU for laptops, with a higher clock speed than the previous generation, was spotted in the Helix 13-5050 specs.
- The laptop GPU features a base clock frequency of 2235 MHz and a boost up to 2520 MHz.
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 for laptops is also equipped with 8 GB of GDDR6 RAM across a 128-bit bus.
Nvidia RTX 5050 GPU for laptops, with a significantly higher clock speed than the previous generation, was spotted on the Kebel website in the specifications of the Helix 13 – 5050.
The laptop listing exhibits the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 8 GB GDDR6 (X6PR555W-i9), which features a base clock frequency of 2235 MHz and a boost up to 2520 MHz, as well as 2560 CUDA cores and 20 raytracing cores. Notably, compared to the GeForce RTX 4050 laptop GPU of the previous generation, the RTX 5050T has gained 54% in base clock frequency and 44% in boost clock.
Based on the GB207 Blackwell 2.0 chip, the GPU is also equipped with 8 GB of GDDR6 RAM across a 128-bit bus. Graphics unit is also claimed to be VR-ready with multi-monitor support.
Besides that, the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 for laptops supports DirectX 12, OpenGL 4.6, as well as a bunch of Nvidia’s technologies, including ray tracing, multi-frame sampled anti-aliasing, PureVideo HD, Voxel Global Illumination, PhysX, and GPU Boost 2.0.
According to the listing, the graphics unit is suitable for gaming in WQXGA (2560×1530) and Full HD (1920×1080) at full detail levels.