A new Nvidia GeForce gaming GPU is reportedly coming, copies AMD in the best way

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 leaks are now coming in thick and fast, with the latest one appearing to confirm the speed of the VRAM used by the new gaming GPU. Bear in mind that Nvidia hasn’t even officially announced the existence of the RTX 5050, let alone any specs details, so this is all still in rumor territory right now. However, it looks as though the RTX 5050 is going to have exactly the same memory setup as AMD’s recent GPUs. As we found in our AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT review, you can still make a decent GPU by opting for GDDR6 VRAM rather than the latest super-fast GDDR7 memory, enabling AMD to cut costs and make the best graphics card in its league. Indeed, the 16GB 9060 XT has twice as much VRAM as the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060, making it a much better card, even if the memory is slower, and it looks as though Nvidia plans to reduce the cost of the GeForce RTX 5050 by using the same type of memory. Continue reading A new Nvidia GeForce gaming GPU is reportedly coming, copies AMD in the best way MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 review, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 review, Best graphics cards

Jun 13, 2025 - 16:40

A new Nvidia GeForce gaming GPU is reportedly coming, copies AMD in the best way

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 leaks are now coming in thick and fast, with the latest one appearing to confirm the speed of the VRAM used by the new gaming GPU. Bear in mind that Nvidia hasn’t even officially announced the existence of the RTX 5050, let alone any specs details, so this is all still in rumor territory right now. However, it looks as though the RTX 5050 is going to have exactly the same memory setup as AMD’s recent GPUs.

As we found in our AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT review, you can still make a decent GPU by opting for GDDR6 VRAM rather than the latest super-fast GDDR7 memory, enabling AMD to cut costs and make the best graphics card in its league. Indeed, the 16GB 9060 XT has twice as much VRAM as the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060, making it a much better card, even if the memory is slower, and it looks as though Nvidia plans to reduce the cost of the GeForce RTX 5050 by using the same type of memory.

Continue reading A new Nvidia GeForce gaming GPU is reportedly coming, copies AMD in the best way

MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 review, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 review, Best graphics cards