GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile vs P106-100

Aggregate performance score

We've compared P106-100 with GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

P106-100
2017
6 GB GDDR5, 120 Watt
16.55

RTX 4050 Mobile outperforms P106-100 by a whopping 136% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking305105
Place by popularitynot in top-10078
Cost-effectiveness evaluation11.27no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameGP106GN21-X2
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date19 June 2017 (7 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Current price$14.65 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 cores12802560
Core clock speed1506 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1709 MHz2370 MHz
Number of transistors4,400 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology16 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt115 Watt (35 - 115 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate136.7140.4
Floating-point performance4,375 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on P106-100 and GeForce RTX 4050 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 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length250 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno 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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount6 GB6 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed8008 MHz16000 GB/s
Memory bandwidth192.2 GB/s192.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA6.18.9

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
−140%
96
+140%
1440p18−21
−172%
49
+172%
4K12−14
−158%
31
+158%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
−158%
103
+158%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
−156%
65−70
+156%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 45−50
−160%
117
+160%
Battlefield 5 50−55
−152%
120−130
+152%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−33
−163%
75−80
+163%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
−137%
83
+137%
Far Cry 5 35−40
−140%
80−85
+140%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
−143%
95−100
+143%
Forza Horizon 4 60−65
−147%
140−150
+147%
Hitman 3 30−33
−167%
80−85
+167%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
−143%
150−160
+143%
Metro Exodus 45−50
−149%
110−120
+149%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
−169%
90−95
+169%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 85−90
−140%
204
+140%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
−136%
118
+136%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
−156%
65−70
+156%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 35−40
−163%
92
+163%
Battlefield 5 50−55
−152%
120−130
+152%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−33
−163%
75−80
+163%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−33
−137%
71
+137%
Far Cry 5 35−40
−140%
80−85
+140%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
−143%
95−100
+143%
Forza Horizon 4 60−65
−147%
140−150
+147%
Hitman 3 18−20
−161%
47
+161%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
−143%
150−160
+143%
Metro Exodus 45−50
−149%
110−120
+149%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
−169%
90−95
+169%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 70−75
−140%
168
+140%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 65−70
−140%
156
+140%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
−140%
95−100
+140%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
−156%
65−70
+156%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 27−30
−159%
70
+159%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−33
−163%
75−80
+163%
Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
−141%
65
+141%
Far Cry 5 35−40
−140%
80−85
+140%
Forza Horizon 4 60−65
−147%
140−150
+147%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
−143%
150−160
+143%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 60−65
−142%
145
+142%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−33
−167%
80
+167%
Watch Dogs: Legion 21−24
−148%
52
+148%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
−169%
90−95
+169%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 30−33
−150%
75−80
+150%
Far Cry New Dawn 35−40
−160%
90−95
+160%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−163%
40−45
+163%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
−139%
40−45
+139%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
−146%
55−60
+146%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
−157%
36
+157%
Far Cry 5 27−30
−156%
69
+156%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
−170%
80−85
+170%
Hitman 3 21−24
−138%
50−55
+138%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
−143%
85−90
+143%
Metro Exodus 30−33
−143%
70−75
+143%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35−40
−140%
84
+140%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
−146%
59
+146%
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16
−150%
35
+150%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−148%
65−70
+148%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
−144%
35−40
+144%
Far Cry New Dawn 14−16
−136%
30−35
+136%
Hitman 3 12−14
−167%
30−35
+167%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
−172%
45−50
+172%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
−136%
33
+136%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
−161%
47
+161%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
−160%
24−27
+160%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−11
−140%
24−27
+140%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−150%
24−27
+150%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−157%
18
+157%
Far Cry 5 9−10
−156%
21−24
+156%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−157%
50−55
+157%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
−172%
45−50
+172%
Metro Exodus 16−18
−156%
40−45
+156%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
−160%
26
+160%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−150%
35−40
+150%

This is how P106-100 and RTX 4050 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4050 Mobile is 140% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4050 Mobile is 172% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4050 Mobile is 158% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.55 38.99
Recency 19 June 2017 3 January 2023
Chip lithography 16 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 115 Watt

The GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the P106-100 in performance tests.

Be aware that P106-100 is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile is a notebook one.


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