NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile vs Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile and Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
2.5x more core clock speed: 735 MHz vs 300 MHz
Around 13% higher boost clock speed: 1245 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Around 51% higher texture fill rate: 79.68 GTexel/s vs 52.80 GTexel/s
5.3x more pipelines: 2048 vs 384
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 10 nm
Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 480 vs 383
2.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7753 vs 2666
3.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 43499 vs 11991

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	17 Dec 2021 vs 2 Sep 2020
Core clock speed	735 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed	1245 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Texture fill rate	79.68 GTexel/s vs 52.80 GTexel/s
Pipelines	2048 vs 384
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 10 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	480 vs 383
PassMark - G3D Mark	7753 vs 2666
Geekbench - OpenCL	43499 vs 11991

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4

2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 30 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 30 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
GPU 2: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

480

383

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

7753

2666

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

43499

11991

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile	Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4
PassMark - G2D Mark	480	383
PassMark - G3D Mark	7753	2666
Geekbench - OpenCL	43499	11991
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	274
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		79.859
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1137.615
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		4.569
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		61.688
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		192.566
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		5609
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		5609
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3356

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile	Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Generation 12.0
Code name	GA107	Tiger Lake GT1
Launch date	17 Dec 2021	2 Sep 2020
Place in performance rating	348	594
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1245 MHz	1100 MHz
Core clock speed	735 MHz	300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	10 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	159.4 GFLOPS (1:32)	211.2 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	10.20 TFLOPS (2:1)	1.690 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	5.100 TFLOPS	844.8 GFLOPS
Pipelines	2048	384
Pixel fill rate	39.84 GPixel/s	13.20 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	79.68 GTexel/s	52.80 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt	15 Watt
Compute units		48
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Height	35 mm, 1.4 inches
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x1
Length	229 mm, 9 inches
Supplementary power connectors	None
Width	113 mm, 4.4 inches	IGP
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.1
OpenCL	3.0	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	112.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6