NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • 4261x more texture fill rate: 79.68 GTexel/s vs 18.7 billion / sec
  • 5.8x more pipelines: 2048 vs 352
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 40 nm
  • 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 100 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 46% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1200 MHz
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 469 vs 458
  • 4.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7662 vs 1617
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 17 Dec 2021 vs 25 May 2010
Texture fill rate 79.68 GTexel/s vs 18.7 billion / sec
Pipelines 2048 vs 352
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30 Watt vs 100 Watt
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 469 vs 458
PassMark - G3D Mark 7662 vs 1617

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M

  • Around 16% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 735 MHz
Core clock speed 850 MHz vs 735 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
469
458
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7662
1617
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M
PassMark - G2D Mark 469 458
PassMark - G3D Mark 7662 1617
Geekbench - OpenCL 43231
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3924

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Fermi
Code name GA107 GF100
Launch date 17 Dec 2021 25 May 2010
Place in performance rating 295 297
Type Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1245 MHz
Core clock speed 735 MHz 850 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 40 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 159.4 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 10.20 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 5.100 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2048 352
Pixel fill rate 39.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 79.68 GTexel/s 18.7 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30 Watt 100 Watt
Floating-point performance 598.4 gflops
Transistor count 3,100 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a No outputs
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Height 35 mm, 1.4 inches
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-B (3.0)
Length 229 mm, 9 inches
Supplementary power connectors None None
Width 113 mm, 4.4 inches
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Laptop size large
SLI options 2-way

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12 API
OpenCL 3.0 1.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 112.0 GB/s 76.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective 1200 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
SLI