NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q vs Silicon Motion SM502

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General info

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

Place in performance rankingnot rated125
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for moneyno data44.61
Architectureno dataTuring (2018−2021)
GPU code nameno dataN18E-G2R
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 January 2007 (17 years old)2 April 2020 (3 years old)
Current priceno data$812
Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Technical specs

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 coresno data2560
Core clock speedno data930 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1155 MHz
Number of transistorsno data13,600 million
Manufacturing process technologyno data12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data80 Watt
Texture fill rateno data184.8

Size and compatibility

Information on Silicon Motion SM502 and GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q 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 sizeno datalarge
Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

Memory

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 typeno dataGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data8 GB
Memory bus widthno data256 Bit
Memory clock speedno data11000 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data352.0 GB/s
Shared memory+-

Video outputs and ports

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 Connectorsno dataNo outputs
G-SYNC supportno data+

Technologies

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

VR Readyno data+

API support

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

DirectXno data12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data1.2
Vulkanno data1.2.140
CUDAno data7.5

Advantages and disadvantages


Recency 1 January 2007 2 April 2020

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