NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

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GeForce GTX 1070 Ti compared with GeForce RTX 5050

	NVIDIAGeForce GTX 1070 Ti	NVIDIAGeForce RTX 5050
Overview
Released
Released	November 2017	July 2025
Performance
Chip maker
Chip maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Architecture
Architecture	Pascal	Blackwell
Shader cores
Shader cores	2,432	2,560
Boost clock
Boost clock	1,683 MHz	2,570 MHz (better)
Architecture
Architecture	NVIDIA launch specifications with stock clocks verified in MSI's GTX 1070 Ti GAMING 8G datasheet. The photo shows this MSI partner board; its connectors and dimensions differ from the Founders Edition.	–
Ray tracing
Ray tracing	No dedicated RT Cores	Fourth-generation RT Cores; 40 RT TFLOPS
AI cores
AI cores	No Tensor Cores	Fifth-generation Tensor Cores; 421 AI TOPS
Upscaling and frame generation
Upscaling and frame generation	No NVIDIA DLSS	DLSS 4.5 with Super Resolution, DLAA, Ray Reconstruction, Frame Generation, Multi Frame Generation and Dynamic Multi Frame Generation
Base clock
Base clock	1607 MHz	2.31 GHz
Memory
Video memory
Video memory	8 GB GDDR5	8 GB GDDR6
Memory bus
Memory bus	256-bit (better)	128-bit
Memory bandwidth
Memory bandwidth	256 GB/s	–
Memory detail
Memory detail	8 Gbps GDDR5 (NVIDIA); MSI lists 8008 MHz effective speed	–
Connections and power
Board power
Board power	180 W	130 W (better)
Interface
Interface	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 5.0
Display outputs
Display outputs	3 × DisplayPort 1.4, 1 × HDMI 2.0b and 1 × dual-link DVI-D; up to 4 displays; HDCP 2.2 (MSI GAMING 8G)	3 × DisplayPort 2.1b (UHBR20), 1 × HDMI 2.1b; up to 4 displays; HDCP 2.3
Maximum resolution
Maximum resolution	–	4K at 480 Hz or 8K at 165 Hz with DSC
Power connector
Power connector	1 × 6-pin and 1 × 8-pin (MSI GAMING 8G)	1 × PCIe 8-pin cable, or a 300 W or greater PCIe Gen 5 cable (adapter in the box)
Recommended power supply
Recommended power supply	500 W (MSI GAMING 8G)	550 W
Video encode and decode
Video encode and decode	–	1 × ninth-generation NVENC, 1 × sixth-generation NVDEC; AV1 encode and decode
Size (reference card)
Size (reference card)	279 × 140 × 42 mm and 1075 g (pictured MSI GAMING 8G partner board)	–