GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile vs Quadro NVS 510M
Aggregated performance score
GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile outperforms Quadro NVS 510M by a whopping 5923% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 1147 | 104 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 56 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.01 | no data |
| Architecture | Curie (2003−2013) | Ada Lovelace |
| GPU code name | G71 | GN21-X2 |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 21 August 2006 (17 years ago) | 3 January 2023 (1 year ago) |
| Current price | $105 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
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 cores | no data | 2560 |
| Core clock speed | 450 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 2370 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 278 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 115 Watt (35 - 115 Watt TGP) |
| Texture fill rate | 10.80 | 140.4 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on Quadro NVS 510M and GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. 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 size | no data | large |
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
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 | GDDR3 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 6 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 96 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1200 MHz | 16000 GB/s |
| Memory bandwidth | 19.2 GB/s | 192.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | no 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 Connectors | No outputs | Portable Device Dependent |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 3.0 | 6.7 |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| CUDA | no data | 8.9 |
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 HD | 1−2
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| 1440p | 0−1 | 53 |
| 4K | 0−1 | 32 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.65 | 39.15 |
| Recency | 21 August 2006 | 3 January 2023 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 6 GB |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 115 Watt |
The GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro NVS 510M in performance tests.
Be aware that Quadro NVS 510M is a mobile workstation card while GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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