NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4831 points

12% slightly better overall score

4302 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

106 FPS

2 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

104 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

66 FPS

13 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

53 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

74 FPS

76 FPS

1 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

50 FPS

8 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

41 FPS

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Gaming Benchmarks

Call of Duty FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

146 FPS

71 FPS significantly higher Call of Duty FPS

75 FPS

Fortnite FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

227 FPS

142 FPS significantly higher Fortnite FPS

85 FPS

Forza Horizon 5 FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

102 FPS

30 FPS significantly higher Forza Horizon 5 FPS

72 FPS

Rainbow Six Siege FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

272 FPS

77 FPS significantly higher Rainbow Six Siege FPS

195 FPS

Red Dead Redemption 2 FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

54 FPS

3 FPS slightly higher Red Dead Redemption 2 FPS

51 FPS

Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1636.29 points

2581.07 points

57% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

76744 points

1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

75551 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

72572 points

75827 points

4% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1365 MHz

1455 MHz

6% slightly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1680 MHz

1755 MHz

4% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit

100% significantly larger memory bus width

96 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

336 GB/s

75% significantly higher memory bandwidth

192 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

160 W

50 W

220% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

80.64 Gigapixels/s

43% significantly higher pixel rate

56.16 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

201.6 Gigatexels/s

43% significantly higher texture rate

140.4 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

6.45 TFLOPS

8.99 TFLOPS

39% slightly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1920

2560

33% slightly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

120

49% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

49% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

106th of 586

117th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 January

2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

GeForce RTX 2060 vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the GeForce RTX 2060 beats the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop in gaming performance.

In our comparison, the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop has a slightly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. In addition, the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

In addition, the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop has a significantly lower TDP at 50 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 2060 at 160 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 2060 over the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop.