Nvidia GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile vs Intel Arc B390

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile, vs Intel Arc B390. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile and Intel Arc B390
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
67
38
28
14
70
38
29
20
The Witcher 3
49
41
28
14
68
55
39
19
Counter-Strike 2
89
60
39
16
84
60
42
17
Far Cry 6
51
46
31
15
55
49
37
14
Hogwarts Legacy
30
21
16
9
29
21
16
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
37
30
21
14
35
32
26
15
Ghost of Tsushima
28
20
14
n/a
33
25
21
10
Cyberpunk 2077
30
26
17
n/a
37
33
18
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
55
49
32
18
57
52
35
19
Avg FPS
1080p High4852
1080p Ultra3741
1440p Ultra2529
4K Ultra1314
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
3956
Intel Arc B390
4242
Time Spy39086595
Solar Bay1900326399
Port Royal4133886
Fire Strike1019616770
Night Raid4516768498
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
42967
Intel Arc B390
64546
Background Blur73.3 frames/sn/a
Face Detection39.7 frames/sn/a
Horizon Detection1.65 Gpix/secn/a
Edge Detection2.13 Gpix/secn/a
Gaussian Blur2.06 Gpix/secn/a
Feature Matching0.55 Gpix/secn/a
Stereo Matching191.1 Gpix/secn/a
Particle Physics5921.5 fpsn/a
APIOpenCLn/a
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
7774
Intel Arc B390
9029
G2D Mark481786
DirectX 1148 fps70 fps
DirectX 1242 fps50 fps
GPU Compute3639 Ops/s3702 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
51 fps
Intel Arc B390
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)262.9 fpsn/a
Car Chase255.7 fpsn/a
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)207.6 fpsn/a
T-Rex950.2 fpsn/a
ALU 21377.4 fpsn/a
Driver Overhead 2232.9 fpsn/a
APIOpenGLn/a
OSWindowsn/a
Tessellation1502.2n/a
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
n/a
Intel Arc B390
11871
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
n/a
Intel Arc B390
20120
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
n/a
Intel Arc B390
7879
Image Classification (SP)n/a5487
Image Segmentation (HP)n/a16864
Horizon Detectionn/a8788
Face Detection (HP)n/a25029
Pose Estimation (Q)n/a18852
Text Classification (SP)n/a2115
Machine Translation (HP)n/a4266
Object Detection (SP)n/a7449
Depth Estimation (Q)n/a22207
Style Transfer (SP)n/a95039
Frameworkn/aONNX
Backendn/aDirectML

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Intel
Build Discrete Integrated
Announced December, 17, 2021 January, 5, 2026
Form Factor Laptop use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Ampere Celestial
Codename GA107 Panther Lake

GPU

GPU Frequency 735-1185 MHz 300 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1245-1477 MHz 2500 MHz
Shader Units 2048 1536
TMUs 64 48
ROPs 32 24
Execution Units 16 12
Ray Tracing Cores 32 n/a
Tensor Cores 64 n/a
L1 cache 64 KB/core 64 KB/core
L2 cache 2000 KB/core 16000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 40-47 Gpix/sec 60 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 80-95 GTex/s 120 GTex/s
FLOPS 5.1-6 TFLOPS 7.7 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 5.0
TGP 30-45 W n/a
Process Samsung TSMC
Process tech. 8 nm 3 nm
Max temperature n/a 100 °C
Transistor Size 200 mm² n/a
Transistor count 8 billion n/a
Transistor density 40 MTr/mm² n/a

Memory

Interface GDDR6 System Shared
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz n/a
Bus 64 bit n/a
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 14000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 4 GB n/a
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
112 GB/s
Intel Arc B390
n/a

API

DirectX 12 12.1
Vulkan 1.3 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.6 n/a
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No No

Results

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