GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q vs GRID K220Q

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking844not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.17no data
Power efficiency0.72no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGK104AD107
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date2 July 2014 (10 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$469 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores15362560
Core clock speed745 MHz1140 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1605 MHz
Number of transistors3,540 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt35 Watt
Texture fill rate95.36128.4
Floating-point processing power2.289 TFLOPS8.218 TFLOPS
ROPs3232
TMUs12880
Tensor Coresno data80
Ray Tracing Coresno data20

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
WidthIGPno data
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount512 MB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed1250 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth160.0 GB/s168.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.1.1261.3
CUDA3.08.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 July 2014 3 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 6 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 35 Watt

RTX 4050 Max-Q has an age advantage of 8 years, a 1100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 600% more advanced lithography process, and 542.9% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GRID K220Q and GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GRID K220Q is a workstation card while GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q is a notebook one.


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