GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile vs Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking170not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency28.03no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameTU104GB207
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date27 May 2019 (5 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 cores25602560
Core clock speed780 MHz2235 MHz
Boost clock speed1380 MHz2520 MHz
Number of transistors13,600 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology12 nm0 nm
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt115 Watt
Texture fill rate220.8201.6
Floating-point processing power7.066 TFLOPS12.9 TFLOPS
ROPs6432
TMUs16080
Tensor Cores32080
Ray Tracing Cores4020

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 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1625 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth416.0 GB/s224.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x 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_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA7.510.1

Pros & cons summary


Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 115 Watt

RTX 4000 Max-Q has 43.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q and GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation card while GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile
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