AMD Radeon RX 6500M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6500M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon RX 6500M

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6500M

2.7x more core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 735 MHz
Around 93% higher boost clock speed: 2400 MHz vs 1245 MHz
Around 93% higher texture fill rate: 153.6 GTexel/s vs 79.68 GTexel/s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 8 nm
Around 29% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Core clock speed	2000 MHz vs 735 MHz
Boost clock speed	2400 MHz vs 1245 MHz
Texture fill rate	153.6 GTexel/s vs 79.68 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 8 nm
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

2x more pipelines: 2048 vs 1024
Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 50 Watt
Around 23% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 479 vs 391
Around 11% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 43474 vs 38998

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	2048 vs 1024
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	479 vs 391
PassMark - G3D Mark	7757 vs 7738
Geekbench - OpenCL	43474 vs 38998

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6500M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

391

479

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

7738

7757

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

38998

43474

Name	AMD Radeon RX 6500M	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
PassMark - G2D Mark	391	479
PassMark - G3D Mark	7738	7757
Geekbench - OpenCL	38998	43474
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		3931

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 6500M	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Ampere
Code name	Navi 24	GA107
Launch date	4 Jan 2022	17 Dec 2021
Place in performance rating	289	292
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2400 MHz	1245 MHz
Compute units	16
Core clock speed	2000 MHz	735 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	307.2 GFLOPS (1:16)	159.4 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	9.830 TFLOPS (2:1)	10.20 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	4.915 TFLOPS	5.100 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1024	2048
Pixel fill rate	76.80 GPixel/s	39.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	153.6 GTexel/s	79.68 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	30 Watt
Transistor count	5400 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Height		35 mm, 1.4 inches
Length		229 mm, 9 inches
Width		113 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	2.2	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	144.0 GB/s	112.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 bit	64 bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6