NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

We compared a Desktop platform GPU: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and a Mobile platform GPU: 4GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 16% (1708MHz vs 1477MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 112.0GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 4 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 3GB)

896 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (45W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

3.935 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile +53%

6.05 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

3845

GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

3872

Blender

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

341

GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile +148%

846

OctaneBench

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB +18%

76

GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

64

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

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GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

Graphics Card

Aug 2016

Release Date

Dec 2021

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 20 Mobile

Desktop

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

1185 MHz

1708 MHz

Boost Clock

1477 MHz

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

64bit

192.2GB/s

Bandwidth

112.0GB/s

Render Config

9

SM Count

16

-

Compute Units

-

1152

Shading Units

2048

72

TMUs

64

48

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

64

-

RT Cores

32

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

81.98 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

47.26 GPixel/s

123.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

94.53 GTexel/s

61.49 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.10 TFLOPS

3.935 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.050 TFLOPS

123.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

189.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

GA107

GP106-300-A1

GPU Variant

-

Pascal

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

16 nm

Process Size

8 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

Unknown

200 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Board Design

120W

TDP

45W

300 W

Suggested PSU

-

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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