NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 6 month(s) later
3.4x more core clock speed: 2505 MHz vs 735 MHz
2.1x more boost clock speed: 2640 MHz vs 1245 MHz
4x more texture fill rate: 316.8 GTexel/s vs 79.68 GTexel/s
Around 88% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 2048
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 8 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
Around 29% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
2.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 101650 vs 43499
2.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1081 vs 480
2.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19722 vs 7753
8.4x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2302 vs 274

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2023 vs 17 Dec 2021
Core clock speed	2505 MHz vs 735 MHz
Boost clock speed	2640 MHz vs 1245 MHz
Texture fill rate	316.8 GTexel/s vs 79.68 GTexel/s
Pipelines	3840 vs 2048
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 8 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	101650 vs 43499
PassMark - G2D Mark	1081 vs 480
PassMark - G3D Mark	19722 vs 7753
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2302 vs 274

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

6.7x lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 200 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt vs 200 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

101650

43499

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1081

480

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

19722

7753

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

2302

274

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
Geekbench - OpenCL	101650	43499
PassMark - G2D Mark	1081	480
PassMark - G3D Mark	19722	7753
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2302	274
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	311.253
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	33.932
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	169.697
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1500.926
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	6622.553

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Ampere
Code name	AD106	GA107
Launch date	2023	17 Dec 2021
Place in performance rating	75	348
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2640 MHz	1245 MHz
Core clock speed	2505 MHz	735 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	316.8 GFLOPS (1:64)	159.4 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	20.28 TFLOPS (1:1)	10.20 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	20.28 TFLOPS	5.100 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3840	2048
Pixel fill rate	126.7 GPixel/s	39.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	316.8 GTexel/s	79.68 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	200 Watt	30 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Recommended system power (PSU)	550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 12-pin	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	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	288.0 GB/s	112.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	64 bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6