NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q 8 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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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

3523 points
4256 points
20% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

76 FPS
103 FPS
27 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

55 FPS
2 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate
53 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

55 FPS
75 FPS
20 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

41 FPS
41 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1824.37 points
2581.07 points
41% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

76635 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
75551 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

72004 points
75827 points
5% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

885 MHz
1455 MHz
64% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1185 MHz
1755 MHz
48% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
166% significantly larger memory bus width
96 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

384 GB/s
100% significantly higher memory bandwidth
192 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

80 W
50 W
60% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

75.84 Gigapixels/s
35% slightly higher pixel rate
56.16 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

170.6 Gigatexels/s
21% slightly higher texture rate
140.4 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

5.46 TFLOPS
8.99 TFLOPS
64% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2304
2560
11% slightly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

144
79% significantly more texture mapping units
80

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
100% significantly more render output processors
32

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

137th of 593
119th of 593

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
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU is faster than the GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q in gaming.

The GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop has a significantly 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 significantly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

In addition, the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop has a significantly lower TDP at 50 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q at 80 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop is faster than the GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q.

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