Switch 2 GPU vs Quadro RTX 5000 X2 Mobile

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Primary details

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

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ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Ampere (2020−2025)
GPU code nameTU104GA10B
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date8 June 2020 (5 years ago)5 June 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$449

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 cores3072 ×21536
Core clock speed1035 MHz561 MHz
Boost clock speed1530 MHz1400 MHz
Number of transistors13,600 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology12 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)110 Watt40 Watt
Texture fill rate293.8 ×267.20
Floating-point processing power9.4 TFLOPS ×24.301 TFLOPS
ROPs64 ×216
TMUs192 ×248
Tensor Cores384 ×248
Ray Tracing Cores48 ×212

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Lengthno data272 mm

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 typeGDDR6LPDDR5X
Maximum RAM amount16 GB ×212 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit ×2128 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz800 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s ×2102.4 GB/s

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 ConnectorsPortable Device DependentNo outputs

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA7.58.6
DLSS++

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 June 2020 5 June 2025
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 110 Watt 40 Watt

RTX 5000 X2 Mobile has a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Switch 2 GPU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 50% more advanced lithography process, and 175% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro RTX 5000 X2 Mobile and Switch 2 GPU. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro RTX 5000 X2 Mobile is a mobile workstation graphics card while Switch 2 GPU is a desktop one.

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NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 X2 Mobile
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