GeForce RTX 5090 vs RTX 2050 Mobile

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking296not rated
Place by popularity20not in top-100
Power efficiency28.45no data
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameGA107GB202
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date17 December 2021 (3 years ago)2025

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 cores204821760
Core clock speed1185 MHz2235 MHz
Boost clock speed1477 MHz2520 MHz
Manufacturing process technology8 nm0 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt500 Watt
Texture fill rate94.531,714
Floating-point processing power6.05 TFLOPS109.7 TFLOPS
ROPs32192
TMUs64680
Tensor Cores256680
Ray Tracing Cores32170

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
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 5.0 x16
Lengthno data304 mm
Widthno data3-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 16-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 typeGDDR6GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount4 GB32 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit512 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1875 MHz
Memory bandwidth112.0 GB/s1.52 TB/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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI++
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

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

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.66.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.610.1

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 32 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 500 Watt

RTX 2050 Mobile has 1011.1% lower power consumption.

RTX 5090, on the other hand, has a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile and GeForce RTX 5090. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 5090 is a desktop one.


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