NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 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 4050

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

Around 50% higher texture fill rate: 316.8 GTexel/s vs 211.2 GTexel/s
Around 50% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 2560

Texture fill rate	316.8 GTexel/s vs 211.2 GTexel/s
Pipelines	3840 vs 2560

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050

Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 200 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt vs 200 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
Geekbench - OpenCL	101650
PassMark - G2D Mark	1081
PassMark - G3D Mark	19722
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2302
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 4050
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Ada Lovelace
Code name	AD106	AD106
Launch date	2023	2023
Place in performance rating	75	not rated
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2640 MHz	2640 MHz
Core clock speed	2505 MHz	2505 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	4 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	316.8 GFLOPS (1:64)	211.2 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	20.28 TFLOPS (1:1)	13.52 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	20.28 TFLOPS	13.52 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3840	2560
Pixel fill rate	126.7 GPixel/s	84.48 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	316.8 GTexel/s	211.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	200 Watt	150 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x8
Recommended system power (PSU)	550 Watt	450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 12-pin	1x 12-pin
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	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	288.0 GB/s	288.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6