NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4050 and 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 52% (2640MHz vs 1733MHz)

Lower TDP (100W vs 180W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.3GB/s vs 216.0GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4050 +52%

13.52 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1080

8.873 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4050

VS

GeForce GTX 1080

Graphics Card

Unknown

Release Date

May 2016

GeForce 40

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2505 MHz

Base Clock

1607 MHz

2640 MHz

Boost Clock

1733 MHz

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

1251 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5X

96bit

Memory Bus

256bit

216.0GB/s

Bandwidth

320.3GB/s

Render Config

18

SM Count

20

-

Compute Units

-

2560

Shading Units

2560

80

TMUs

160

32

ROPs

64

120

Tensor Cores

-

18

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

32 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

84.48 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

110.9 GPixel/s

211.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

277.3 GTexel/s

13.52 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

138.6 GFLOPS

13.52 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

8.873 TFLOPS

211.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

277.3 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD107

GPU Name

GP104

-

GPU Variant

GP104-400-A1

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

16 nm

18.9 billion

Transistors

7.2 billion

159 mm²

Die Size

314 mm²

Board Design

100W

TDP

180W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.9

CUDA

6.1

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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