GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q and RTX A500 - video card comparison
GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q
RTX A500
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
AD107
GA107
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2023
November 2021
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
1605 MHz
1770 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
4 nm
8 nm
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
2048
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
60 Watt
Texture fill rate
128.4
113.3
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
96 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
14 GB/s
14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
168.0 GB/s
112.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
Portable Device Dependent
No outputs
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
8.9
8.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.7
6.7
Vulkan
1.3
1.3