AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX Vega 6, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
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
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonGames
| Game title | 1080p (High) 1080p (Ultra) 1440p (Ultra) 4K (Ultra) | |
Forza Horizon 5 | 16 n/a n/a n/a | 106 65 53 35 |
The Witcher 3 | n/a n/a n/a n/a | 115 92 65 34 |
Counter-Strike 2 | 20 15 11 n/a | 167 123 90 42 |
Far Cry 6 | 12 10 n/a n/a | 86 80 61 33 |
COD Modern Warfare 3 | 17 11 11 n/a | 75 65 45 32 |
Ghost of Tsushima | 10 n/a n/a n/a | 60 47 33 20 |
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 11 11 n/a n/a | 98 89 62 33 |
Hogwarts Legacy | n/a n/a n/a n/a | 63 53 35 18 |
Cyberpunk 2077 | n/a n/a n/a n/a | 64 56 34 15 |
| 1080p High | 12 | 93 |
| 1080p Ultra | 9 | 74 |
| 1440p Ultra | - | 53 |
| 4K Ultra | - | 29 |
| Deviation | Medium | Low |
Benchmarks
| Time Spy | 835 | 8211 |
| Solar Bay | n/a | 35563 |
| Port Royal | n/a | 4627 |
| Fire Strike | 2692 | 21866 |
| Night Raid | 11031 | 84235 |
| Background Blur | 17.6 frames/s | 141.4 frames/s |
| Face Detection | 9.06 frames/s | 84.1 frames/s |
| Horizon Detection | 0.28 Gpix/sec | 3.07 Gpix/sec |
| Edge Detection | 0.58 Gpix/sec | 3.91 Gpix/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 0.38 Gpix/sec | 3.85 Gpix/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.09 Gpix/sec | 1.1 Gpix/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 27.6 Gpix/sec | 325.9 Gpix/sec |
| Particle Physics | 879 fps | 11008.8 fps |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| G2D Mark | 333 | 630 |
| DirectX 11 | 9 fps | 130 fps |
| DirectX 12 | 6 fps | 61 fps |
| GPU Compute | 652 Ops/s | 5961 Ops/s |
| Aztec Ruins (Normal) | 40.7 fps | 597.7 fps |
| Car Chase | 37.8 fps | 531.2 fps |
| Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p) | 30.6 fps | 416.7 fps |
| T-Rex | 153.6 fps | 2221.6 fps |
| ALU 2 | 170.6 fps | 2915 fps |
| Driver Overhead 2 | 71.5 fps | 258.8 fps |
| API | OpenGL | OpenGL |
| OS | Windows | Windows |
| Tessellation | 241.3 | 2946.5 |
Tech Specs
Specs & test comparisonGeneral Info
| Manufacturer | AMD | Nvidia |
| Build | Integrated | Discrete |
| Announced | February, 1, 2018 | February, 22, 2023 |
| Form Factor | Laptop use | Laptop use |
| Use case | Universal | Gaming |
| Segment | Entry-level | Entry-level |
| Architecture | GCN 5.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| Codename | Raven | AD107 (GN21-X2) |
GPU
| GPU Frequency | 300 MHz | 1140-2070 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 1100-1800 MHz | 1605-2370 MHz |
| Shader Units | 384 | 2560 |
| TMUs | 24 | 80 |
| ROPs | 8 | 32 |
| Execution Units | 6 | 20 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | No | 20 |
| Tensor Cores | No | 80 |
| L1 cache | n/a | 128 KB/core |
| L2 cache | n/a | 12000 KB/core |
| Instructions per Clock | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 9-14 Gpix/sec | 51-76 Gpix/sec |
| Texture Fill Rate | 26-43 GTex/s | 128-190 GTex/s |
| FLOPS | 0.8-1.4 TFLOPS | 8.2-12.1 TFLOPS |
Process
| Interface | IGP | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TGP | 15 W | 35-140 W |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process tech. | 7 nm | 5 nm |
| Transistor Size | 210 mm² | 156 mm² |
| Transistor count | 4.94 billion | 18.9 billion |
| Transistor density | 23.52 MTr/mm² | 121.15 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Interface | System Shared | GDDR6 |
| Memory Frequency | n/a | 2000 MHz |
| Bus | n/a | 96 bit |
| ECC support | No | No |
| Effective Memory Speed | n/a | 16000 MB/s |
| Memory Size | n/a | 6 GB |
Max Throughput
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| CUDA | n/a | 8.9 |
| DisplayPort | n/a | 1.4a |
| Ray Tracing | No | Yes |
| DLSS | No | DLSS 3 |
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
Total Votes: 0
Forza Horizon 5
The Witcher 3
Counter-Strike 2
Far Cry 6
COD Modern Warfare 3
Ghost of Tsushima
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Hogwarts Legacy
Cyberpunk 2077