With a very quiet launch, and a distinct lack of review samples doing the rounds, the new Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 isnt the talk of the town right now, but we have now been given our first glimpse of its performance. Graphics card maker Inno3D has revealed the results from some of its own benchmarks, where it pitted the new budget gaming GPU against the RTX 4060 and RTX 3060, and while the RTX 5050 wins in some synthetic tests, the RTX 4060 is faster in real game benchmarks.The RTX 5050 represents the first time Nvidia has produced a sub-$299 gaming GPU since the RTX 3050 back in January 2022, but it has a severely cut-down spec compared to its next GPU up in the range, which we tested for our GeForce RTX 5060 review. With just 2,560 CUDA cores at its disposal, the RTX 5050 has much less rendering power than the 5060, which has 3,840 CUDA, but it looks as though the improvements from moving to the Blackwell architecture do enable this new GPU to line up with the last-gen RTX 4060. Continue reading First Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 game benchmarks show it can't beat the 4060MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 review, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 review, Best graphics cards