GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile vs Radeon R6 Graphics

Primary details

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

Place in performance rankingnot rated294
Place by popularitynot in top-10018
ArchitectureGCN 2.0 (2013−2017)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameSpectre LiteGN20-S7
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date17 September 2014 (9 years ago)17 December 2021 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores3842048
Core clock speed533 MHzno data
Boost clock speed600 MHz1477 MHz
Number of transistors2,410 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt30-45 Watt
Texture fill rate14.40189.1
Floating-point performance0.4608 gflops6.05 gflops

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 sizeno datalarge
InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x16
WidthIGPno 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 typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared4 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared14000 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data112.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort
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 graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.06.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2
CUDA-8.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 September 2014 17 December 2021
Chip lithography 28 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 30 Watt

R6 Graphics has 100% lower power consumption.

RTX 2050 Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R6 Graphics and GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon R6 Graphics is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile is a notebook one.


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AMD Radeon R6 Graphics
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