AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q

VS

AMD Radeon R9 M280X

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 M280X and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4050 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 60% (1605MHz vs 1000MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 88.00GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 M280X

1.792 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4050 Max Q +358%

8.218 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M280X

VS

GeForce RTX 4050 Max Q

Graphics Card

Feb 2015

Release Date

Jan 2023

Gem System

Generation

GeForce 40 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

1140 MHz

1000 MHz

Boost Clock

1605 MHz

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

96bit

88.00GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

14

Compute Units

-

SM Count

20

896

Shading Units

2560

56

TMUs

80

16

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

80

-

RT Cores

20

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

12 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

16.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

77.04 GPixel/s

56.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

128.4 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

8.218 TFLOPS

1.792 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

8.218 TFLOPS

112.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

128.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

35W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Saturn

GPU Name

AD107

Saturn XT (216-0843024)

GPU Variant

GN21-X2

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

5 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

Unknown

160 mm²

Die Size

146 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2.170

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.9

6.5

Shader Model

6.7

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