GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q vs UHD Graphics 605

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1069not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-10079
Power efficiency16.18no data
ArchitectureGeneration 9.5 (2016−2020)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGemini Lake GT1.5GA107
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date11 December 2017 (7 years ago)17 December 2021 (3 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 cores1442048
Core clock speed200 MHz832 MHz
Boost clock speed750 MHz1155 MHz
Number of transistors189 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology14 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)5 Watt30 Watt
Texture fill rate13.5073.92
Floating-point processing power0.216 TFLOPS4.731 TFLOPS
ROPs332
TMUs1864
Tensor Coresno data64
Ray Tracing Coresno data32

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).

InterfaceRing BusPCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 Shared1500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data96 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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

Supported technologies

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

Quick Sync+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA-8.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 December 2017 17 December 2021
Chip lithography 14 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 5 Watt 30 Watt

UHD Graphics 605 has 500% lower power consumption.

RTX 2050 Max-Q, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between UHD Graphics 605 and GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.


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