Complete gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 GPU with the AMD Ryzen 9 5900 processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 is good or bad for gaming from results of all tests. As for the main parameter, how good is the GPU for games, let's look further. The average FPS in games is 55.3 FPS with Ultra settings and 4K resolution. Considering 8Gb of memory, we can state that the GeForce RTX 4050 is good even for today's most exacting games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
Release date
January 17, 2023
Price
289 USD
Frequency
1925 MHz
Shaders
3842
TMUs
120
ROPs
48
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
150 W
Memory Size
8 Gb
Memory Bus
128 Bit
GeForce RTX 4050 power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the GPU, you can already draw certain decision. This will allow you to choose the required power supply that can meet the needs of the GPU. We should also not forget about the AMD Ryzen 9 5900 . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A conventional power supply is appropriate for the GeForce RTX 4050, because its TDP is 150W Here is a list of several popular games in which the GPU has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of practically all modern games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 4050 and AMD Ryzen 9 5900 configuration:
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Minecraft
Valorant
League of Legends
Hogwarts Legacy
Roblox
Dota 2
Fortnite Battle Royale
Hitman 3
Atomic Heart
Far Cry 6
Genshin Impact
Apex Legends
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
After looking at the data from the game tests below, you can easily understand how the GeForce RTX 4050 is better or worse than rivals in some popular games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 4050.
The closest GeForce RTX 4050 rivals
Video Card
FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
139.3
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
135
Radeon RX 6600 XT
134.4
Radeon RX 6600
130
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
125
Radeon RX 5700 XT
124.6
GeForce RTX 3060
123.1
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
122.8
GeForce RTX 2070
122.6
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
122.6
GeForce RTX 4050
122.2
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
119
GeForce GTX 1080
117.3
GeForce RTX 2060
117
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
116.4
Radeon RX 5700
114.4
GeForce RTX 2060
109.4
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
105.6
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
101.3
GeForce GTX 1070
100.2
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
97.7
The closest rivals of the GeForce RTX 4050 are GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER and GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile. We compared GeForce RTX 4050 (122.2 FPS) and their medium FPS in famous games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 122.6 FPS, which 0.3% faster and GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile 119 FPS, which is 2.6% slower. These figures will also help you make the true decision.
How good is GeForce RTX 4050 for games?
From the tables below, you can see how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 4050 and AMD Ryzen 9 5900. The numbers near to the names of the games represent the medium FPS obtained with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. In the following table, testing the GeForce RTX 4050 in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Saints Row
2022
62.1
80.7
105.6
130.4
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
36.7
47.8
62.5
77.2
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
54.2
70.5
92.2
113.9
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
37.6
48.9
63.9
79.0
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
32.4
42.1
55.0
68.0
Starfield
2022
30.6
39.8
52.0
64.3
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
45.5
59.1
77.3
95.5
Elden ring
2022
33.2
43.2
56.5
69.8
Overwatch 2
2022
84.0
109.2
142.8
176.4
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
58.6
76.2
99.6
123.1
Atomic Heart
2023
21.0
27.3
35.7
44.1
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
56.0
72.8
95.2
117.6
Stray
2022
93.6
121.7
159.1
196.6
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
47.2
61.4
80.3
99.2
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
34.1
44.4
58.0
71.6
Scorn
2022
34.1
44.4
58.0
71.6
Homeworld 3
2022
42.9
55.7
72.9
90.0
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
50.7
66.0
86.3
106.5
To understand how the GeForce RTX 4050 behaves in demanding games, you need to look at the numbers from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
68.8
89.5
117.0
144.6
Just Cause 4
2018
69.4
90.2
117.9
145.7
Anthem
2019
59.4
77.2
101.0
124.7
Hitman 3
2021
59.5
77.3
101.1
124.9
Forza Horizon 5
2021
63.0
81.9
107.1
132.3
Genshin Impact
2020
76.1
98.9
129.4
159.8
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
41.1
53.4
69.9
86.3
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
63.9
83.0
108.6
134.1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
68.8
89.5
117.0
144.6
Hitman 2
2018
85.7
111.4
145.7
180.0
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
64.6
83.9
109.7
135.6
Halo Infinite
2021
49.9
64.8
84.8
104.7
GreedFall
2019
79.0
102.7
134.3
165.9
Resident Evil Village
2021
59.5
77.3
101.1
124.9
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
85.7
111.4
145.7
180.0
Total War: Warhammer
2016
86.3
112.2
146.8
181.3
Death Stranding
2020
79.5
103.4
135.2
167.0
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
63.2
82.2
107.5
132.8
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
86.3
112.1
146.6
181.1
Project CARS 3
2020
40.2
52.3
68.4
84.5
DOOM Eternal
2020
81.4
105.8
138.3
170.8
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
26.2
34.0
44.5
54.9
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
70.5
91.7
119.9
148.1
World War Z
2019
86.5
112.5
147.1
181.7
Borderlands 3
2019
55.5
72.1
94.3
116.5
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
85.7
111.4
145.7
180.0
Godfall
2020
77.4
100.6
131.6
162.6
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
55.1
71.6
93.7
115.7
F1 22
2020
76.1
98.9
129.4
159.8
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
84.9
110.3
144.2
178.2
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
55.1
71.6
93.7
115.7
Dishonored 2
2016
66.1
86.0
112.4
138.9
Devil May Cry 5
2019
77.9
101.2
132.4
163.5
Gears of War 5
2019
69.9
90.9
118.8
146.8
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
87.0
113.0
147.8
182.6
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
39.5
51.4
67.2
83.0
F1 2021
2020
84.9
110.3
144.2
178.2
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
43.7
56.9
74.4
91.8
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
68.7
89.3
116.7
144.2
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
74.4
96.8
126.6
156.3
The Division
2016
77.3
100.5
131.5
162.4
Marvel's Avengers
2020
51.7
67.2
87.9
108.6
Far Cry 6
2021
65.6
85.3
111.5
137.8
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
57.0
74.1
97.0
119.8
The Witcher 3
2015
77.5
100.8
131.8
162.8
Monster Hunter: World
2018
74.7
97.1
127.0
156.9
Crysis 3
2013
85.9
111.7
146.0
180.4
Final Fantasy XV
2018
73.5
95.5
124.9
154.3
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
40.0
52.0
68.0
84.0
Metro Exodus
2019
48.0
62.4
81.6
100.9
GeForce RTX 4050 8Gb with Ryzen 9 5900 gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 4050 from the following table are just for reference, because old games are more represented in it and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Dota 2
2013
125.1
162.6
212.7
262.7
Destiny 2
2017
121.0
157.3
205.7
254.1
Project CARS 2
2017
90.7
117.9
154.2
190.5
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
96.0
124.9
163.3
201.7
F1 2019
2019
90.1
117.1
153.2
189.2
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
181.4
235.9
308.4
381.0
Battlefield 4
2013
121.7
158.2
206.9
255.5
Minecraft
2011
204.7
266.1
348.0
429.9
Valorant
2020
175.6
228.2
298.5
368.7
Battlefield V
2018
92.1
119.7
156.6
193.4
Apex Legends
2019
92.1
119.7
156.6
193.4
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
87.0
113.0
147.8
182.6
Titanfall 2
2016
94.5
122.8
160.6
198.4
DiRT Rally
2015
137.9
179.3
234.5
289.7
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
256.1
333.0
435.4
537.9
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
89.8
116.8
152.7
188.7
Dawn of War III
2017
94.1
122.4
160.0
197.7
Hitman
2016
87.5
113.7
148.7
183.7
Rocket League
2015
373.5
485.6
635.0
784.4
Fallout 76
2018
112.3
146.0
190.9
235.9
Battlefield 1
2016
109.3
142.0
185.7
229.4
League of Legends
2009
480.2
561.9
693.9
756.4
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
103.3
134.3
175.6
216.9
Roblox
2006
301.8
392.3
513.0
633.8
Strange Brigade
2018
112.6
146.4
191.4
236.4
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
109.9
142.8
186.8
230.7
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
106.8
138.8
181.6
224.3
Need For Speed
2015
103.6
134.6
176.1
217.5
Resident Evil 2
2019
99.7
129.6
169.5
209.4
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
112.0
145.6
190.3
235.1
Doom
2016
137.5
178.8
233.8
288.8
For Honor
2017
128.1
166.5
217.7
268.9
Although you can't argue with the numbers from this table, but you need to understand that in fact some processors and video cards will not be capable to work in pairs. In such cases, FPS is calculated theoretically according to the formula based on the performance of the GeForce RTX 4050 and the AMD Ryzen 9 5900 separately.
