GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile vs Quadro K510M
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Quadro K510M with GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile, including specs and performance data.
RTX 2050 Mobile outperforms K510M by a whopping 1023% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
Place in the ranking | 938 | 293 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 17 |
Power efficiency | 3.99 | 29.89 |
Architecture | Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015) | Ampere (2020−2024) |
GPU code name | GK208 | GA107 |
Market segment | Mobile workstation | Laptop |
Release date | 23 July 2013 (11 years ago) | 17 December 2021 (2 years ago) |
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 cores | 192 | 2048 |
Core clock speed | 846 MHz | 1185 MHz |
Boost clock speed | no data | 1477 MHz |
Number of transistors | 915 million | no data |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 8 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 30 Watt | 45 Watt |
Texture fill rate | 13.54 | 94.53 |
Floating-point processing power | 0.3249 TFLOPS | 6.05 TFLOPS |
ROPs | 8 | 32 |
TMUs | 16 | 64 |
Tensor Cores | no data | 256 |
Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 32 |
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 size | medium sized | large |
Interface | MXM-A (3.0) | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 4 GB |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 64 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 600 MHz | 1750 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 19.2 GB/s | 112.0 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 Connectors | No outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a |
HDMI | - | + |
Display Port | 1.2 | no data |
G-SYNC support | - | + |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
Optimus | + | - |
3D Vision Pro | + | no data |
Mosaic | + | no data |
VR Ready | no data | + |
nView Display Management | + | no data |
Optimus | + | no data |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
DirectX | 12 | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.6 |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
OpenCL | 1.2 | 3.0 |
Vulkan | + | 1.3 |
CUDA | + | 8.6 |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
Full HD | 4−5
−1025%
| 45
+1025%
|
1440p | 3−4
−1100%
| 36
+1100%
|
4K | 2−3
−1400%
| 30
+1400%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−1125%
|
49
+1125%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 6−7
−600%
|
40−45
+600%
|
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 5−6
−660%
|
35−40
+660%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−950%
|
42
+950%
|
Far Cry 5 | 2−3
−2100%
|
40−45
+2100%
|
Far Cry New Dawn | 4−5
−1150%
|
50−55
+1150%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
−2240%
|
110−120
+2240%
|
Hitman 3 | 6−7
−633%
|
44
+633%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 16−18
−469%
|
90−95
+469%
|
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 3−4
−1567%
|
50−55
+1567%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 9−10
−578%
|
60−65
+578%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 30−35
−159%
|
85−90
+159%
|
Full HD
High Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 6−7
−600%
|
40−45
+600%
|
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 5−6
−660%
|
35−40
+660%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−650%
|
30
+650%
|
Far Cry 5 | 2−3
−2100%
|
40−45
+2100%
|
Far Cry New Dawn | 4−5
−1150%
|
50−55
+1150%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
−2240%
|
110−120
+2240%
|
Hitman 3 | 6−7
−617%
|
43
+617%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 16−18
−469%
|
90−95
+469%
|
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 3−4
−1567%
|
50−55
+1567%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 9−10
−589%
|
62
+589%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14
−250%
|
40−45
+250%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 30−35
−159%
|
85−90
+159%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 6−7
−600%
|
40−45
+600%
|
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 5−6
−660%
|
35−40
+660%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−525%
|
25
+525%
|
Far Cry 5 | 2−3
−2100%
|
40−45
+2100%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
−2240%
|
110−120
+2240%
|
Hitman 3 | 6−7
−550%
|
39
+550%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 16−18
−469%
|
90−95
+469%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 9−10
−511%
|
55
+511%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14
−175%
|
33
+175%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 30−35
+88.9%
|
18
−88.9%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 3−4
−1567%
|
50−55
+1567%
|
1440p
High Preset
Battlefield 5 | 2−3
−1700%
|
35−40
+1700%
|
Far Cry New Dawn | 2−3
−1300%
|
27−30
+1300%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 1−2
−1800%
|
18−20
+1800%
|
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 1−2
−2000%
|
21−24
+2000%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−1000%
|
10−12
+1000%
|
Far Cry 5 | 2−3
−1000%
|
21−24
+1000%
|
Hitman 3 | 7−8
−214%
|
21−24
+214%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 5−6
−660%
|
35−40
+660%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1−2
−2000%
|
21−24
+2000%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 9−10
−1133%
|
110−120
+1133%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 4−5
−675%
|
30−35
+675%
|
4K
High Preset
Far Cry New Dawn | 1−2
−1300%
|
14−16
+1300%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 2−3
−450%
|
10−12
+450%
|
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 1−2
−800%
|
9−10
+800%
|
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 0−1 | 10−11 |
Far Cry 5 | 1−2
−900%
|
10−11
+900%
|
Watch Dogs: Legion | 0−1 | 8−9 |
4K
Epic Preset
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 3−4
−433%
|
16−18
+433%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 42
+0%
|
42
+0%
|
Battlefield 5 | 60−65
+0%
|
60−65
+0%
|
Metro Exodus | 60−65
+0%
|
60−65
+0%
|
Full HD
High Preset
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 21
+0%
|
21
+0%
|
Battlefield 5 | 60−65
+0%
|
60−65
+0%
|
Metro Exodus | 60−65
+0%
|
60−65
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 7
+0%
|
7
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 16−18
+0%
|
16−18
+0%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 100−110
+0%
|
100−110
+0%
|
Metro Exodus | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 47
+0%
|
47
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
Battlefield 5 | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
Hitman 3 | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
Horizon Zero Dawn | 95−100
+0%
|
95−100
+0%
|
Metro Exodus | 20−22
+0%
|
20−22
+0%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 24−27
+0%
|
24−27
+0%
|
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 20−22
+0%
|
20−22
+0%
|
This is how Quadro K510M and RTX 2050 Mobile compete in popular games:
- RTX 2050 Mobile is 1025% faster in 1080p
- RTX 2050 Mobile is 1100% faster in 1440p
- RTX 2050 Mobile is 1400% faster in 4K
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Watch Dogs: Legion, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the Quadro K510M is 89% faster.
- in Forza Horizon 4, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the RTX 2050 Mobile is 2240% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- Quadro K510M is ahead in 1 test (1%)
- RTX 2050 Mobile is ahead in 50 tests (71%)
- there's a draw in 19 tests (27%)
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 1.66 | 18.64 |
Recency | 23 July 2013 | 17 December 2021 |
Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 4 GB |
Chip lithography | 28 nm | 8 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 30 Watt | 45 Watt |
Quadro K510M has 50% lower power consumption.
RTX 2050 Mobile, on the other hand, has a 1022.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.
The GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro K510M in performance tests.
Be aware that Quadro K510M is a mobile workstation card while GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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