GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile vs Tesla M40 24 GB

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Tesla M40 24 GB with GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

Tesla M40 24 GB
2015
24 GB GDDR5, 250 Watt
26.98

RTX 4050 Mobile outperforms Tesla M40 24 GB by a considerable 45% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking185105
Place by popularitynot in top-10078
Cost-effectiveness evaluation34.64no data
ArchitectureMaxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameGM200GN21-X2
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date10 November 2015 (8 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Current price$250 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores30722560
Boost clock speed1112 MHz2370 MHz
Number of transistors8,000 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt115 Watt (35 - 115 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate213.5140.4

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Tesla M40 24 GB and GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). 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
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors8-pin EPSno 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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount24 GB6 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed6 GB/s16000 GB/s
Memory bandwidth288.4 GB/s192.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno 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 ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA5.28.9

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 HD65−70
−47.7%
96
+47.7%
1440p30−35
−63.3%
49
+63.3%
4K21−24
−47.6%
31
+47.6%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 70−75
−47.1%
103
+47.1%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
−53.3%
65−70
+53.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 80−85
−46.3%
117
+46.3%
Battlefield 5 85−90
−48.2%
120−130
+48.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 50−55
−58%
75−80
+58%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
−50.9%
83
+50.9%
Far Cry 5 55−60
−52.7%
80−85
+52.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 65−70
−49.2%
95−100
+49.2%
Forza Horizon 4 100−105
−48%
140−150
+48%
Hitman 3 55−60
−45.5%
80−85
+45.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 100−105
−58%
150−160
+58%
Metro Exodus 75−80
−49.3%
110−120
+49.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 65−70
−44.6%
90−95
+44.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 140−150
−45.7%
204
+45.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 80−85
−47.5%
118
+47.5%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
−53.3%
65−70
+53.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 60−65
−53.3%
92
+53.3%
Battlefield 5 85−90
−48.2%
120−130
+48.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 50−55
−58%
75−80
+58%
Cyberpunk 2077 45−50
−57.8%
71
+57.8%
Far Cry 5 55−60
−52.7%
80−85
+52.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 65−70
−49.2%
95−100
+49.2%
Forza Horizon 4 100−105
−48%
140−150
+48%
Hitman 3 30−33
−56.7%
47
+56.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 100−105
−58%
150−160
+58%
Metro Exodus 75−80
−49.3%
110−120
+49.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 65−70
−44.6%
90−95
+44.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 110−120
−52.7%
168
+52.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 100−105
−56%
156
+56%
Watch Dogs: Legion 65−70
−47.7%
95−100
+47.7%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
−53.3%
65−70
+53.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 45−50
−55.6%
70
+55.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 50−55
−58%
75−80
+58%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
−62.5%
65
+62.5%
Far Cry 5 55−60
−52.7%
80−85
+52.7%
Forza Horizon 4 100−105
−48%
140−150
+48%
Horizon Zero Dawn 100−105
−58%
150−160
+58%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 100−105
−45%
145
+45%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60
−45.5%
80
+45.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−48.6%
52
+48.6%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 65−70
−44.6%
90−95
+44.6%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 50−55
−50%
75−80
+50%
Far Cry New Dawn 60−65
−51.7%
90−95
+51.7%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
−55.6%
40−45
+55.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 27−30
−59.3%
40−45
+59.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 40−45
−47.5%
55−60
+47.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
−50%
36
+50%
Far Cry 5 45−50
−53.3%
69
+53.3%
Forza Horizon 4 55−60
−47.3%
80−85
+47.3%
Hitman 3 30−33
−66.7%
50−55
+66.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 55−60
−54.5%
85−90
+54.5%
Metro Exodus 50−55
−46%
70−75
+46%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 55−60
−52.7%
84
+52.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
−47.5%
59
+47.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
−45.8%
35
+45.8%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
−48.9%
65−70
+48.9%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
−62.5%
35−40
+62.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−57.1%
30−35
+57.1%
Hitman 3 21−24
−52.4%
30−35
+52.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−33
−63.3%
45−50
+63.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
−57.1%
33
+57.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−33
−56.7%
47
+56.7%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−62.5%
24−27
+62.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16−18
−50%
24−27
+50%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 16−18
−56.3%
24−27
+56.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−50%
18
+50%
Far Cry 5 14−16
−64.3%
21−24
+64.3%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
−54.3%
50−55
+54.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−33
−63.3%
45−50
+63.3%
Metro Exodus 27−30
−51.9%
40−45
+51.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion 16−18
−62.5%
26
+62.5%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
−45.8%
35−40
+45.8%

This is how Tesla M40 24 GB and RTX 4050 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4050 Mobile is 48% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4050 Mobile is 63% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4050 Mobile is 48% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 26.98 39.00
Recency 10 November 2015 3 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 115 Watt

The GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Tesla M40 24 GB in performance tests.

Be aware that Tesla M40 24 GB is a workstation card while GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile is a notebook one.


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