GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile vs Quadro NVS 280 SD

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	1592	349
Place by popularity	not in top-100	43
Power efficiency	no data	29.25
Architecture	Celsius (1999−2005)	Ampere (2020−2025)
GPU code name	NV18 C1	GA107
Market segment	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	31 May 2005 (20 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 cores	no data	2048
Core clock speed	250 MHz	1185 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	1477 MHz
Number of transistors	29 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	10 Watt	45 Watt
Texture fill rate	1.000	94.53
Floating-point processing power	no data	6.05 TFLOPS
ROPs	2	32
TMUs	4	64
Tensor Cores	no data	256
Ray Tracing Cores	no data	32
L1 Cache	no data	2.5 MB
L2 Cache	no data	2 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).

Laptop size	no data	large
Interface	AGP 8x	PCIe 3.0 x8
Length	168 mm	no data
Width	1-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	None	no 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 type	DDR	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	64 MB	4 GB
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	200 MHz	1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth	3.2 GB/s	112.0 GB/s
Shared memory	no data	-
Resizable BAR	-	+

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	1x DMS-59	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI	-	+
G-SYNC support	-	+

Supported technologies

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

VR Ready

no data

+

API and SDK support

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

DirectX	8.0	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	no data	6.6
OpenGL	1.3	4.6
OpenCL	N/A	3.0
Vulkan	N/A	1.3
CUDA	-	8.6
DLSS	-	+

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 HD	no data	42
1440p	no data	32
4K	no data	28

FPS performance in popular games

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	31 May 2005	17 December 2021
Maximum RAM amount	64 MB	4 GB
Chip lithography	150 nm	8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	10 Watt	45 Watt

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