GeForce RTX 2060 vs FirePro S9050

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared FirePro S9050 with GeForce RTX 2060, including specs and performance data.

FirePro S9050
2014
12 GB GDDR5, 225 Watt
11.76

RTX 2060 outperforms S9050 by a whopping 187% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking463176
Place by popularitynot in top-10019
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data26.23
Power efficiency4.0516.36
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2012−2020)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameTahitiTU106
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date7 August 2014 (12 years ago)7 January 2019 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$349

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

no data

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 cores17921920
Core clock speed900 MHz1365 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1680 MHz
Number of transistors4,313 million10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt160 Watt
Texture fill rate100.8201.6
Floating-point processing power3.226 TFLOPS6.451 TFLOPS
ROPs3248
TMUs112120
Tensor Coresno data240
Ray Tracing Coresno data30
L1 Cache448 KB1.9 MB
L2 Cache768 KB3 MB

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).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length254 mm229 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Form factorfull height / full lengthno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1x 8-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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount12 GB6 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1375 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth264 GB/s336.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 Connectors1x DisplayPort1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
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 and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12
Shader Model5.16.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA-7.5
DLSS-+

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

FirePro S9050 11.76
RTX 2060 33.78
+187%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

FirePro S9050 4901
Samples: 2
RTX 2060 14073
+187%
Samples: 34375

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:

Full HD40−45
−66.7%
120
1440p24−2776
+217%
4K16−1850
+213%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data2.91
1440pno data4.59
4Kno data6.98

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Atomic Heart 100−110 100−110
Counter-Strike 2 190−200 190−200
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80 75−80
Resident Evil 4 Remake 85−90 85−90

Full HD
Medium

Atomic Heart 100−110 100−110
Battlefield 5 145 145
Counter-Strike 2 190−200 190−200
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80 75−80
Far Cry 5 103 103
Fortnite 179 179
Forza Horizon 4 140 140
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 167 167
Valorant 248 248

Full HD
High

Atomic Heart 100−110 100−110
Battlefield 5 129 129
Counter-Strike 2 190−200 190−200
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280 270−280
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80 75−80
Dota 2 140−150 140−150
Far Cry 5 99 99
Fortnite 155 155
Forza Horizon 4 131 131
Grand Theft Auto V 124 124
Metro Exodus 67 67
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 159 159
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 136 136
Valorant 247 247

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 119 119
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80 75−80
Dota 2 140−150 140−150
Far Cry 5 94 94
Forza Horizon 4 105 105
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 122 122
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 73 73
Valorant 162 162

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 141 141

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 80−85 80−85
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 230−240 230−240
Grand Theft Auto V 65−70 65−70
Metro Exodus 42 42
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180 170−180
Valorant 241 241

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 90−95 90−95
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40 35−40
Far Cry 5 80−85 80−85
Forza Horizon 4 90−95 90−95
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 60−65 60−65

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 85−90 85−90

4K
High

Atomic Heart 27−30 27−30
Counter-Strike 2 35−40 35−40
Grand Theft Auto V 67 67
Metro Exodus 26 26
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 51 51
Valorant 208 208

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 53 53
Counter-Strike 2 35−40 35−40
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18 16−18
Dota 2 100−110 100−110
Far Cry 5 41 41
Forza Horizon 4 59 59
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 44 44

4K
Epic

Fortnite 38 38

This is how FirePro S9050 and RTX 2060 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2060 is 200% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 2060 is 217% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 2060 is 213% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 62 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.76 33.78
Recency 7 August 2014 7 January 2019
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 160 Watt

FirePro S9050 has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 2060, on the other hand, has a 187% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 57% more advanced lithography process, and 29% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 2060 is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro S9050 in performance tests.

Be aware that FirePro S9050 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 2060 is a desktop one.

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