Quadro RTX 6000 Passive vs GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking406not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency10.76no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGP107BTU102
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)13 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$6,299

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 cores6404608
Core clock speed1354 MHz1305 MHz
Boost clock speed1493 MHz1560 MHz
Number of transistors3,300 million18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt260 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature97 °Cno data
Texture fill rate59.72449.3
Floating-point processing power1.911 TFLOPS14.38 TFLOPS
ROPs1696
TMUs40288
Tensor Coresno data576
Ray Tracing Coresno data72

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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 amount4000 MB24 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed7008 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth112 GB/s672.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsDP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
Multi monitor support+no data
HDCP2.2-
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

GameStream+-
GPU Boost3.0no data
Ansel+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.5
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA+7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 3 January 2017 13 August 2018
Maximum RAM amount 4000 MB 24 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 260 Watt

GTX 1050 Mobile has 246.7% lower power consumption.

RTX 6000 Passive, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 514.4% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile and Quadro RTX 6000 Passive. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile is a notebook card while Quadro RTX 6000 Passive is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
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