The GeForce RTX 5050 may have been too modest a performer to make the list of the best graphics cards. However, rumors of an upcoming memory upgrade could make it more desirable for budget gamers. If the rumor mill is correct, the entry-level Blackwell SKU will transition from GDDR6 to faster GDDR7 memory and get a capacity boost from 8GB to 9GB of VRAM. Respected hardware leaker kopite7kimi reports that this upgrade continues Nvidia’s strategy of recycling flawed dies from higher-end models to maximize profits.
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