The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) (Ampere) and has 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 112 GB/s.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is 54 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 has the GM204-200-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is based on the graphics chip GA107, which comes from the Ampere architecture.
Memory
Memory
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
Memory Size
4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Clock
1.753 GHz
1.750 GHz
Memory Speed
7.0 Gbps
14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
112 GB/s
Memory Interface
256 bit
64 bit
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The graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 clocks at 1.753 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 7.0 Gbps.
The graphics memory speed of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
Base Clock
1.050 GHz
1.185 GHz
Boost Clock
1.178 GHz
1.477 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
TDP
145 W
45 W
Tjunction max
98 °C
Unknown
PCIe-Power
2 x 6-Pin
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is powered by 2 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 145 W.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) has -- PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 45 W.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
Fan-Type
Radial
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Fan 1
1 x 65 mm
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Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) has 0 -- main fans that cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.2
2.3
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0
1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.2
2x DP 1.4a
DVI
1
1
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.
Featureset
Featureset
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
Max. resolution
4096x2160
7680x4320
DirectX
12_1
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
No
Yes
DLSS / FSR
No
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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With the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 4096x2160 pixels.
The maximum supported resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
No
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
No
Decode
AV1
No
Decode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.
Dimensions
Dimensions
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
Length
267 mm
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Height
111 mm
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Width
40 mm
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Width (Slots)
2 Slots
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SFF-Ready
No
No
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is connected to the system via PCIe 3 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) needs the space of -- in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 8 Lanes interface.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
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