GeForce RTX 4050 vs Tesla V100 SMX2

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated123
Place by popularitynot in top-10041
Power efficiencyno data26.08
ArchitectureVolta (2017−2020)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGV100AD107
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date21 June 2017 (7 years ago)2023 (1 year 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 cores51202560
Core clock speed1370 MHz2505 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2640 MHz
Number of transistors21,100 million18,900 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rate438.4211.2
Floating-point processing powerno data13.52 TFLOPS
ROPs12832
TMUs32080
Tensor Coresno data120
Ray Tracing Coresno data18

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 12-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 typeHBM2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB6 GB
Memory bus width4096 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed1758 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth900.1 GB/s216.0 GB/s

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 data1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12.012 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan-1.3
CUDA7.08.9

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 100 Watt

Tesla V100 SMX2 has a 166.7% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 4050, on the other hand, has a 140% more advanced lithography process, and 150% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Tesla V100 SMX2 and GeForce RTX 4050. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Tesla V100 SMX2 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 4050 is a desktop one.


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NVIDIA Tesla V100 SMX2
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
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