GeForce GT 555M and GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q - video card comparison
GeForce GT 555M
GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
N12E-GE-B
GA107
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
January 2011
December 2021
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
753 MHz
1155 MHz
Core clock speed
Up to 753 MHz
-
CUDA cores
Up to 144
-
Floating-point performance
388.8 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
1,170 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
144
2048
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
30 Watt
Texture fill rate
Up to 16.2 billion/sec
73.92
Memory type
DDR3\DDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
Up to 192 bit/128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
Up to 1569 MHz
12 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
Up to 50.2 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 API
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
+
8.6
OpenCL
1.1
3.0
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.7
Vulkan
N/A
1.3
3D Blu-Ray
+
-
3D Gaming
+
-
Optimus
+
-