GeForce2 Ultra vs GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile with GeForce2 Ultra, including specs and performance data.
1050 Mobile outperforms Ultra by a whopping 106400% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 483 | 1579 |
| Place by popularity | 96 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 10.99 | no data |
| Architecture | Pascal (2016−2021) | Celsius (1999−2005) |
| GPU code name | GP107B | NV15 A4 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 3 January 2017 (9 years ago) | 14 August 2000 (25 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $499 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
Currently popular graphics cards are shown for comparison.
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 640 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 1354 MHz | 250 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1493 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 3,300 million | 25 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | no data |
| Maximum GPU temperature | 97 °C | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 59.72 | 2.000 |
| Floating-point processing power | 1.911 TFLOPS | no data |
| ROPs | 16 | 4 |
| TMUs | 40 | 8 |
| L1 Cache | 240 KB | no data |
| L2 Cache | 1024 KB | no data |
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 | large | no data |
| Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | AGP 4x |
| Length | no data | 183 mm |
| Width | no data | 1-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
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 | DDR |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4000 MB | 64 MB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 7008 MHz | 230 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s | 7.36 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | no data |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
| Multi monitor support | + | no data |
| HDCP | 2.2 | - |
| G-SYNC support | + | - |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| GameStream | + | - |
| GPU Boost | 3.0 | no data |
| Ansel | + | no data |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 7.0 |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 1.2 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | N/A |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | N/A |
| CUDA | + | - |
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:
| 900p | 73 | -0−1 |
| Full HD | 46 | -0−1 |
| 1440p | 24 | -0−1 |
| 4K | 15 | -0−1 |
Cost per frame, $
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 51 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 39 | 0−1 |
| Fortnite | 132 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 55 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 46 | 0−1 |
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 44 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 150−160 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 126 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 36 | 0−1 |
| Fortnite | 51 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 52 | 0−1 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 42 | 0−1 |
| Metro Exodus | 19 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 41 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 39 | 0−1 |
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 37 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 115 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 33 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 37 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 29 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 22 | 0−1 |
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 39 | 0−1 |
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 80−85 | 0−1 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16 | 0−1 |
| Metro Exodus | 11 | 0−1 |
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 26 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 21 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 26 | 0−1 |
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 25 | 0−1 |
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 21−24 | 0−1 |
| Metro Exodus | 7 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14 | 0−1 |
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 13 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 34 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 11 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 15 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12 | 0−1 |
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 10 | 0−1 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 10.65 | 0.01 |
| Recency | 3 January 2017 | 14 August 2000 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4000 MB | 64 MB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 180 nm |
GTX 1050 Mobile has a 106400% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 16 years, a 6150% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1186% more advanced lithography process.
The GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce2 Ultra in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile is a notebook graphics card while GeForce2 Ultra is a desktop one.
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