GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs Matrox G550

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated45
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data22.07
Power efficiencyno data15.46
ArchitectureG500 (2001−2005)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameCondorTU102
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date1 January 2001 (23 years ago)20 September 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$999

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 coresno data4352
Core clock speed125 MHz1350 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1545 MHz
Number of transistors10 million18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology180 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data250 Watt
Texture fill rate0.25420.2
Floating-point processing powerno data13.45 TFLOPS
ROPs288
TMUs2272
Tensor Coresno data544
Ray Tracing Coresno data68

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).

InterfaceAGP 4xPCIe 3.0 x16
Length168 mm267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 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 typeDDRGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount32 MB11 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit352 Bit
Memory clock speed332 MBps1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth2.656 GB/s616.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

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 VGA1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI-+
G-SYNC support-+

Supported technologies

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

VR Readyno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX8.012 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGL1.54.6
OpenCLN/A2.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA-7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2001 20 September 2018
Maximum RAM amount 32 MB 11 GB
Chip lithography 180 nm 12 nm

RTX 2080 Ti has an age advantage of 17 years, a 35100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1400% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Matrox G550 and GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. We've got no test results to judge.


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