GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X and GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

Architecture

Pascal (2016−2021)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

GP104

GN20-S7

Market segment

Desktop

Laptop

Release date

December 2021

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

Boost clock speed

1709 MHz

1477 MHz

Core clock speed

1506 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

16 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

7,200 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1280

2048

Power consumption (TDP)

120 Watt

30-45 Watt

Texture fill rate

136.7

189.1

Memory type

GDDR5X

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

8 GB

4 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

8 GB/s

14000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

256.3 GB/s

112.0 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort

HDMI

G-SYNC support

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

6.1

8.6

OpenCL

3.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.7

6.6

Vulkan

1.3

1.2

VR Ready