Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
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
85
49
41
24
106
65
53
35
The Witcher 3
81
67
47
24
115
92
65
34
Counter-Strike 2
135
94
65
30
167
123
90
42
Far Cry 6
70
61
45
21
86
80
61
33
Hogwarts Legacy
43
36
27
14
63
53
35
18
COD Modern Warfare 3
53
47
31
21
75
65
45
32
Ghost of Tsushima
41
32
23
13
60
47
33
20
Cyberpunk 2077
44
41
22
10
64
56
34
15
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
78
72
47
22
98
89
62
33
Avg FPS
1080p High7093
1080p Ultra5574
1440p Ultra3953
4K Ultra2029
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
5789
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
7959
Time Spy59608211
Solar Bay2595535563
Port Royal33284627
Fire Strike1585021866
Night Raid6239984235
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
73982
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
81436
Background Blur150.7 frames/s141.4 frames/s
Face Detection75.5 frames/s84.1 frames/s
Horizon Detection2.83 Gpix/sec3.07 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection3.68 Gpix/sec3.91 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur4.08 Gpix/sec3.85 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.89 Gpix/sec1.1 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching257.7 Gpix/sec325.9 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics9069.6 fps11008.8 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
11353
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
14434
G2D Mark540630
DirectX 1196 fps130 fps
DirectX 1239 fps61 fps
GPU Compute3992 Ops/s5961 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
59.7 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
99.7 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)326.8 fps597.7 fps
Car Chase290.3 fps531.2 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)264.8 fps416.7 fps
T-Rex1326.4 fps2221.6 fps
ALU 21494.6 fps2915 fps
Driver Overhead 2202.7 fps258.8 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation1656.12946.5

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 29, 2019 February, 22, 2023
Form Factor Laptop use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Entry-level
Architecture Turing Ada Lovelace
Codename TU106 (N18E-G1-B) AD107 (GN21-X2)

GPU

GPU Frequency 960 MHz 1140-2070 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1175-1200 MHz 1605-2370 MHz
Shader Units 1920 2560
TMUs 120 80
ROPs 48 32
Execution Units 30 20
Ray Tracing Cores 30 20
Tensor Cores 240 80
L1 cache 64 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 3000 KB/core 12000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 56-58 Gpix/sec 51-76 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 141-144 GTex/s 128-190 GTex/s
FLOPS 4.5-4.6 TFLOPS 8.2-12.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 80-115 W 35-140 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 12 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 445 mm² 156 mm²
Transistor count 10.8 billion 18.9 billion
Transistor density 24.27 MTr/mm² 121.15 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1375 MHz 2000 MHz
Bus 192 bit 96 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 11000 MB/s 16000 MB/s
Memory Size 6 GB 6 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
264 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
192 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.2 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 7.5 8.9
DisplayPort 1.4 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 2 DLSS 3

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