GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q vs ATI Radeon X700 SE
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1467 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 87 |
| Architecture | R400 (2004−2008) | Ampere (2020−2025) |
| GPU code name | RV410 | GA107 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 1 April 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 | 400 MHz | 832 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1155 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 120 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 110 nm | 8 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 30 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 1.600 | 73.92 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 4.731 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 4 | 32 |
| TMUs | 4 | 64 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 64 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 32 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 1 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).
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
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 | 128 MB | 4 GB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 250 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 4 GB/s | 96 GB/s |
| 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 DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0b (9_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.7 |
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| CUDA | - | 8.6 |
| DLSS | - | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 April 2005 | 17 December 2021 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 4 GB |
| Chip lithography | 110 nm | 8 nm |
RTX 2050 Max-Q has an age advantage of 16 years, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1275% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Radeon X700 SE and GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon X700 SE is a desktop graphics card while GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q is a notebook one.
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