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Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
VS
33 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
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Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 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
Processors:
GeForce RTX 4060
vs
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
127
81
70
49
106
65
53
35
The Witcher 3
142
114
82
46
115
92
65
34
Counter-Strike 2
204
154
114
57
167
123
90
42
Far Cry 6
107
96
75
42
86
80
61
33
Hogwarts Legacy
80
66
50
26
63
53
35
18
COD Modern Warfare 3
96
89
64
41
75
65
45
32
Ghost of Tsushima
74
61
45
25
60
47
33
20
Cyberpunk 2077
83
74
44
22
64
56
34
15
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
130
119
87
43
98
89
62
33
Avg FPS
1080p High11693
1080p Ultra9574
1440p Ultra7053
4K Ultra3929
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
10688
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
7959
Time Spy106208211
Solar Bay4904035563
Port Royal60504627
Fire Strike2855921866
Night Raid12186784235
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
106633
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
81436
Background Blur186.9 frames/s141.4 frames/s
Face Detection112.7 frames/s84.1 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.92 Gpix/sec3.07 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection5.16 Gpix/sec3.91 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur4.94 Gpix/sec3.85 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.34 Gpix/sec1.1 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching446.2 Gpix/sec325.9 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics14935.1 fps11008.8 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
19712
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
14434
G2D Mark1080630
DirectX 11174 fps130 fps
DirectX 1277 fps61 fps
GPU Compute9311 Ops/s5961 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
118.3 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
99.7 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)709 fps597.7 fps
Car Chase615.4 fps531.2 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)496.1 fps416.7 fps
T-Rex2635.8 fps2221.6 fps
ALU 23284 fps2915 fps
Driver Overhead 2280.8 fps258.8 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation3372.62946.5
Sources: GFXBench 5 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
17857
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
29214
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
14234
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
n/a
Image Classification (SP)7696n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)13706n/a
Horizon Detection23289n/a
Face Detection (HP)31126n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)78361n/a
Text Classification (SP)3315n/a
Machine Translation (HP)3491n/a
Object Detection (SP)9386n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)36778n/a
Style Transfer (SP)148120n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
3174.4
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced May, 18, 2023 February, 22, 2023
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Entry-level
Architecture Ada Lovelace Ada Lovelace
Codename AD107 AD107 (GN21-X2)

GPU

GPU Frequency 1830 MHz 1140-2070 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2460 MHz 1605-2370 MHz
Shader Units 3072 2560
TMUs 96 80
ROPs 48 32
Execution Units 24 20
Ray Tracing Cores 24 20
Tensor Cores 96 80
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 24000 KB/core 12000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 118 Gpix/sec 51-76 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 236 GTex/s 128-190 GTex/s
FLOPS 15.1 TFLOPS 8.2-12.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 115 W 35-140 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 159 mm² 156 mm²
Transistor count 18 billion 18.9 billion
Transistor density 113.21 MTr/mm² 121.15 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Frequency n/a 2000 MHz
Bus 128 bit 96 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed n/a 16000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 6 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
272 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
192 GB/s

API

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

Results

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