GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile vs Radeon Pro W6600M

Place in the ranking	206	125
Place by popularity	not in top-100	42
Power efficiency	20.94	51.67
Architecture	RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)	Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code name	Navi 23	AD107
Market segment	Mobile workstation	Laptop
Release date	8 June 2021 (3 years ago)	3 January 2023 (2 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	1792	2560
Core clock speed	1224 MHz	1455 MHz
Boost clock speed	2034 MHz	1755 MHz
Number of transistors	11,060 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	90 Watt	50 Watt
Texture fill rate	227.8	140.4
Floating-point processing power	7.29 TFLOPS	8.986 TFLOPS
ROPs	64	32
TMUs	112	80
Tensor Cores	no data	80
Ray Tracing Cores	28	20

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	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
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	GDDR6	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	6 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	96 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz	16000 GB/s
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s	192.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-

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

Portable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.1	3.0
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
CUDA	-	8.9

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pro W6600M 26.34

RTX 4050 Mobile 36.10
+37.1%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Pro W6600M 10525

RTX 4050 Mobile 14425
+37.1%

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	65−70 −46.2%	95 +46.2%
1440p	35−40 −37.1%	48 +37.1%
4K	21−24 −47.6%	31 +47.6%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2	50−55 −51.9%	79 +51.9%
Cyberpunk 2077	55−60 −83.9%	103 +83.9%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5	80−85 −24.4%	100−110 +24.4%
Counter-Strike 2	50−55 −28.8%	67 +28.8%
Cyberpunk 2077	55−60 +36.6%	41 −36.6%
Forza Horizon 4	120−130 −67.2%	204 +67.2%
Forza Horizon 5	70−75 −41.7%	102 +41.7%
Metro Exodus	70−75 −28.2%	90−95 +28.2%
Red Dead Redemption 2	55−60 −25.4%	70−75 +25.4%
Valorant	100−110 −69.7%	185 +69.7%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5	80−85 −24.4%	100−110 +24.4%
Counter-Strike 2	50−55 −13.5%	59 +13.5%
Cyberpunk 2077	55−60 +55.6%	36 −55.6%
Dota 2	90−95 −50.5%	140 +50.5%
Far Cry 5	80−85 −19.8%	97 +19.8%
Fortnite	130−140 −23.9%	160−170 +23.9%
Forza Horizon 4	120−130 −37.7%	168 +37.7%
Forza Horizon 5	70−75 −33.3%	95−100 +33.3%
Grand Theft Auto V	90−95 −35.5%	126 +35.5%
Metro Exodus	70−75 +122%	32 −122%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	160−170 −18.7%	190−200 +18.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2	55−60 −25.4%	70−75 +25.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	90−95 −46.7%	130−140 +46.7%
Valorant	100−110 −37.6%	150−160 +37.6%
World of Tanks	260−270 −4.9%	270−280 +4.9%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	80−85 −24.4%	100−110 +24.4%
Counter-Strike 2	50−55 +20.9%	43 −20.9%
Cyberpunk 2077	55−60 +69.7%	33 −69.7%
Dota 2	90−95 −74.2%	162 +74.2%
Far Cry 5	80−85 −17.3%	95−100 +17.3%
Forza Horizon 4	120−130 −18.9%	145 +18.9%
Forza Horizon 5	70−75 −11.1%	80 +11.1%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	160−170 −18.7%	190−200 +18.7%
Valorant	100−110 −26.6%	138 +26.6%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2	45−50 −23.4%	58 +23.4%
Grand Theft Auto V	45−50 −23.4%	58 +23.4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	170−180 +0%	170−180 +0%
Red Dead Redemption 2	24−27 −48%	35−40 +48%
World of Tanks	170−180 −33.5%	230−240 +33.5%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	55−60 −27.3%	70−75 +27.3%
Counter-Strike 2	24−27 −4.2%	25 +4.2%
Cyberpunk 2077	24−27 +33.3%	18 −33.3%
Far Cry 5	80−85 −47.6%	120−130 +47.6%
Forza Horizon 4	70−75 −13.5%	84 +13.5%
Forza Horizon 5	40−45 −40.9%	60−65 +40.9%
Metro Exodus	60−65 −32.3%	80−85 +32.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	40−45 −40.5%	59 +40.5%
Valorant	75−80 −21.1%	92 +21.1%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2	20−22 +150%	8 −150%
Dota 2	45−50 −33.3%	64 +33.3%
Grand Theft Auto V	45−50 −33.3%	64 +33.3%
Metro Exodus	21−24 −114%	45 +114%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	80−85 −44%	120−130 +44%
Red Dead Redemption 2	16−18 −41.2%	24−27 +41.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	45−50 −33.3%	64 +33.3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	27−30 −48.3%	40−45 +48.3%
Counter-Strike 2	20−22 −15%	21−24 +15%
Cyberpunk 2077	10−11 +11.1%	9 −11.1%
Dota 2	45−50 −140%	115 +140%
Far Cry 5	35−40 −48.6%	55−60 +48.6%
Fortnite	35−40 −48.6%	50−55 +48.6%
Forza Horizon 4	40−45 −23.3%	53 +23.3%
Forza Horizon 5	24−27 −45.8%	35−40 +45.8%
Valorant	35−40 −62.2%	60−65 +62.2%

This is how Pro W6600M and RTX 4050 Mobile compete in popular games:

RTX 4050 Mobile is 46% faster in 1080p
RTX 4050 Mobile is 37% faster in 1440p
RTX 4050 Mobile is 48% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

in Counter-Strike 2, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the Pro W6600M is 150% faster.
in Dota 2, with 4K resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RTX 4050 Mobile is 140% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

Pro W6600M is ahead in 8 tests (13%)
RTX 4050 Mobile is ahead in 55 tests (86%)
there's a draw in 1 test (2%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	26.34	36.10
Recency	8 June 2021	3 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	6 GB
Chip lithography	7 nm	4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	90 Watt	50 Watt

Pro W6600M has a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 4050 Mobile, on the other hand, has a 37.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, a 75% more advanced lithography process, and 80% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro W6600M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon Pro W6600M 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.