Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop vs AMD Radeon 890M

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop, vs AMD Radeon 890M. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop and AMD Radeon 890M
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
106
65
53
35
58
31
27
14
The Witcher 3
115
92
65
34
36
28
15
n/a
Counter-Strike 2
167
123
90
42
53
34
24
10
Far Cry 6
86
80
61
33
46
36
23
12
Hogwarts Legacy
63
53
35
18
25
19
15
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
75
65
45
32
40
34
22
15
Ghost of Tsushima
60
47
33
20
24
19
12
n/a
Cyberpunk 2077
64
56
34
15
26
21
11
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
98
89
62
33
42
37
25
12
Avg FPS
1080p High9339
1080p Ultra7429
1440p Ultra5319
4K Ultra2910
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
7959
AMD Radeon 890M
3224
Time Spy82113373
Solar Bay3556314769
Port Royal46271820
Fire Strike218669007
Night Raid8423539135
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
81436
AMD Radeon 890M
42932
Background Blur141.4 frames/s98.6 frames/s
Face Detection84.1 frames/s42 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.07 Gpix/sec1.25 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection3.91 Gpix/sec1.6 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur3.85 Gpix/sec1.69 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.1 Gpix/sec0.55 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching325.9 Gpix/sec214.8 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics11008.8 fps7757.7 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
14434
AMD Radeon 890M
8470
G2D Mark6301006
DirectX 11130 fps77 fps
DirectX 1261 fps37 fps
GPU Compute5961 Ops/s4421 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
99.7 fps
AMD Radeon 890M
39.7 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)597.7 fps197.2 fps
Car Chase531.2 fps229.7 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)416.7 fps189.7 fps
T-Rex2221.6 fps754.1 fps
ALU 22915 fps906.4 fps
Driver Overhead 2258.8 fps251.3 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation2946.51577.3

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia AMD
Build Discrete Integrated
Announced February, 22, 2023 June, 3, 2024
Form Factor Laptop use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Universal
Segment Entry-level Mid-range
Architecture Ada Lovelace RDNA 3+
Codename AD107 (GN21-X2) Strix Point

GPU

GPU Frequency 1140-2070 MHz 800 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1605-2370 MHz 2900 MHz
Shader Units 2560 1024
TMUs 80 64
ROPs 32 40
Execution Units 20 16
Ray Tracing Cores 20 16
Tensor Cores 80 n/a
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 12000 KB/core 2000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 51-76 Gpix/sec 116 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 128-190 GTex/s 186 GTex/s
FLOPS 8.2-12.1 TFLOPS 5.9 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 35-140 W 15 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 4 nm
Max temperature n/a 100 °C
Transistor Size 156 mm² 178 mm²
Transistor count 18.9 billion 25.4 billion
Transistor density 121.15 MTr/mm² 142.7 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 System Shared
Memory Frequency 2000 MHz n/a
Bus 96 bit n/a
ECC support No n/a
Effective Memory Speed 16000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 6 GB n/a
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
192 GB/s
AMD Radeon 890M
n/a

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.9 n/a
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 3 No

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