GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile vs 7600 GT

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Aggregate performance score

7600 GT
2006
256 MB GDDR3, 40 Watt
0.56

RTX 2050 Mobile outperforms 7600 GT by a whopping 3229% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking1172279
Place by popularitynot in top-10030
ArchitectureCurie (2003−2013)Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameG73GN20-S7
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date9 March 2006 (18 years ago)17 December 2021 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199 no data
Current price$123 (0.6x MSRP)no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 coresno data2048
Core clock speed560 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1477 MHz
Number of transistors177 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology90 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)40 Watt30-45 Watt
Texture fill rate6.720189.1

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce 7600 GT and GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeGDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount256 MB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1400 MHz14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth22.4 GB/s112.0 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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x S-Video1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort
HDMIno data+
G-SYNC supportno data+

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.

DirectX9.0c (9_3)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model3.06.6
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCLN/A3.0
VulkanN/A1.2
CUDAno data8.6

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 HD1−2
−4200%
43
+4200%
1440p0−126
4K0−133

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.56 18.64
Recency 9 March 2006 17 December 2021
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 4 GB
Chip lithography 90 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 40 Watt 30 Watt

The GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 7600 GT in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce 7600 GT is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile is a notebook one.


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