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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) 4 GB GDDR6 · 1.48 GHz · 45 W Speed index 5/100

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.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 6 GB GDDR5 · 1.79 GHz · 120 W Speed index 4/100

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 (Turing) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is 20 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Speed index
5/100
4/100
FP32
6.05 TFLOPS
5.03 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.48 GHz
1.79 GHz
Memory Size
4 GB GDDR6
6 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
192 GB/s
TDP
45 W
120 W
Launch Price
--
219 $

GPU

GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
GPU ChipGA107TU116-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors1622
Shader20481408
Render Output Units3248
Texture Units6488
Raytracing Cores32--
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) has the GA107 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 is based on the graphics chip TU116-300-A1, which comes from the Turing architecture.

Memory

MemoryNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Memory Size4 GB6 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory Clock1.750 GHz2.000 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth112 GB/s192 GB/s
Memory Interface64 bit192 bit
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The graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Base Clock1.185 GHz1.530 GHz
Boost Clock1.477 GHz1.785 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
TDP45 W120 W
Tjunction maxUnknown95 °C
PCIe-Power--1 x 8-Pin
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is powered by -- connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 45 W.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Fan-Type--Axial
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is equipped with a total of 0 -- main fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 has 0 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Max. Displays43
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort2x DP 1.4a1x DP 1.4a
DVI11
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU).

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_1
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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With the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1DecodeNo
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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

DimensionsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Length--145 mm
Height--111 mm
Width (Slots)--2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is connected to the system via PCIe 3 x 8 lanes and requires -- space in the housing.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
GPU InterfacePCIe 3 x 8PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2021Q1/2019
Launch Price--219 $
Structure size8 nm12 nm
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile (Laptop GPU) has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q4/2021.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 came on the market in Q1/2019 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

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  2. 2,445

Port Royal (Raytracing)

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  2. 1,448

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

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  2. 30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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  2. 55 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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  2. 77 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

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.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 +18.8 %

  1. 49,449
  2. 58,747

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 +15.8 %

  1. 48,031
  2. 55,599

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