H200 NVL vs RTX 5050 for Blender
Compare H200 NVL 141 GB and RTX 5050 for Blender Cycles. See benchmark performance, VRAM, power ratings and checked prices side by side. H200 NVL 141 GB leads the Blender benchmark score by 108.7%.
Fastest in Cycles
H200 NVL 141 GB
109% faster than RTX 5050
Most VRAM
H200 NVL 141 GB
1,663% more VRAM than RTX 5050
Lowest power draw
RTX 5050
78% lower rating than H200 NVL 141 GB
Cheapest
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Best value for money
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GPU comparison
Key specifications for Blender rendering.
| Spec | H200 NVL 141 GB | RTX 5050 |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | Price unavailable No current offer matches your preferences. | $369.99 Checked Oct 7, 2026 |
| Value for money | N/A | 7.46 |
| Blender benchmark score | 5,760.19 +109% | 2,760.54 |
| VRAM | 141 GB More capacity for heavy scenes+1,663% | 8 GB Meets Blender’s recommended VRAM |
| System PSU | 1000 W Secondary source suggestion | 550 W Manufacturer requirement−45% |
| Render support | CUDA, OpenCL | OptiX, CUDA |
| Performance | ||
| CUDA cores | 16,896 +560% | 2,560 |
| Boost clock | 1785 MHz | 2572 MHz +44% |
| RT cores | N/A | 20 |
| Tensor cores | 528 +560% | 80 |
| Memory | ||
| Memory bandwidth | 4,890 GB/s +1,428% | 320 GB/s |
| Memory type | N/A | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 6144-bit +4,700% | 128-bit |
| Platform | ||
| Architecture | Hopper | Blackwell 2.0 |
| TDP | 600 W | 130 W −78% |
| Release year | 2024 | 2025 |
Blender Cycles benchmarks
Estimated seconds / frame Lower is faster
H200 NVL 141 GB
Blender 4.5.0 · OptiX · 9 runs
RTX 5050
Blender 5.2.0 · OptiX · 22 runs
Junkshop
Monster
Classroom
Which GPU should you choose for Blender?
H200 NVL 141 GB is the stronger Blender rendering pick here based on benchmark score.
Cycles rendering performance
H200 NVL 141 GB leads by 108.7% in the Renderjuice Blender benchmark model (5,760 vs 2,761). For render-time-first decisions, that is the card to prioritize.
VRAM and scene capacity
H200 NVL 141 GB has more scene headroom with 141 GB of VRAM versus 8 GB on RTX 5050. That matters most for large environments, dense geometry, high-resolution textures, and less optimized production files.
Power ratings and cooling
RTX 5050 is the lower-power option at 130 W TDP, compared with 600 W for H200 NVL 141 GB. If render speed is close, that can make RTX 5050 easier to cool and run quietly.
Is the upgrade worthwhile?
RTX 5050 is newer, but H200 NVL 141 GB still leads this Blender benchmark comparison. That makes the older card worth considering when used pricing or VRAM capacity is favorable.
Comparison summary
H200 NVL 141 GB leads the Blender benchmark score by 108.7%.
Fastest in Cycles: H200 NVL 141 GB 109% faster than RTX 5050.
Most VRAM: H200 NVL 141 GB 1,663% more VRAM than RTX 5050.
Lowest power draw: RTX 5050 78% lower rating than H200 NVL 141 GB.
Cheapest: Cannot compare Price unavailable for some GPUs.
Best value for money: Cannot compare Price or benchmark unavailable for some GPUs.
H200 NVL 141 GB has 141 GB of VRAM, while RTX 5050 has 8 GB, which matters when scenes, textures, or geometry get heavier.
If you are deciding between these cards for Blender, focus first on Blender benchmark score, VRAM capacity, memory bandwidth, and whether your scenes are likely to benefit more from raw speed or extra memory headroom. The comparison table above keeps those tradeoffs in one place.