First GeForce RTX 5050 GPU Goes Up For Preorder With A Surprise Release Date
➀ The first GeForce RTX 5050 GPU, from MSI's Shadow 2X OC variant, is now available for preorder on Amazon with a release date of July 1, 2025.
➁ This release date is earlier than NVIDIA's original announcement of availability starting in the second half of July.
➂ The desktop version of GeForce RTX 5050 uses 8GB of GDDR6 memory, while the laptop version uses GDDR7, due to power efficiency considerations.