NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 50W vs NVIDIA GeForce MX230

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 50W
NVIDIA GeForce MX230
2560 Shaders
8GB GDDR6
1755MHz
256 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
1531MHz
Peak AI Performance
287.54 TFLOPS
FP4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
3.14 TOPS
INT8
FP32
8.99 TFLOPS
FP32
780 GFLOPS
FP16
8.99 TFLOPS
FP16
10 GFLOPS
Form Factor
Soldered
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Form Factor
Soldered
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TDP
50W
TDP
10W
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL 7,240
2%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA 6,610
2%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan 7,120
3%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 15
2%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Blackwell
Architecture
Pascal
Family
GeForce 50
Family
GeForce MX
Codename
NV197
GB207
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Codename
NV138
GP108
Variant
N17S-G0
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
6/24/2025
Release Date
2/20/2019
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
Samsung
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Fabrication Node
4NP
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Fabrication Node
14LPP
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Die Size
74 mm²
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Transistor Count
1.8 Billion
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Transistor Density
24.32M/mm²
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Form
Soldered
Form
Soldered
Shading Units
2560 Shaders
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Shading Units
256 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
16 TMUs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
Tensor Cores
80 T-Cores
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Ray-Tracing Cores
20 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
20 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
2 SMs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
1 GPC
1755MHz Tensor
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1455MHz Base
1755MHz
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1519MHz Base
1531MHz
Peak AI Performance
287.54 TFLOPS
FP4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
3.14 TOPS
INT8
FP4
143.77 TFLOPS Tensor
287.54 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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FP8
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71.89 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
143.77 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
35.94 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
71.88 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
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FP16
8.99 TFLOPS
35.94 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
71.88 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
17.97 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
35.94 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
FP16
10 GFLOPS
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FP32
8.99 TFLOPS
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FP32
780 GFLOPS
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FP64
140 GFLOPS
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FP64
20 GFLOPS
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BF16
8.99 TFLOPS
17.97 TFLOPS Tensor
35.94 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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TF32
8.99 TFLOPS Tensor
17.97 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT8
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71.89 TOPS Tensor
143.77 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
3.14 TOPS
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INT32
8.99 TOPS
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Ray Tracing
27.3 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
56.16 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
24.496 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
140.4 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
24.496 GTexel/s
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L1
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48KB/SM
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L2
32MB Shared
L2
512KB Shared
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8GB
GDDR6
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2GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
Clock
1750MHz
Transfer Rate
14GT/s
Bandwidth
224GB/s
Clock
1750MHz
Transfer Rate
7GT/s
Bandwidth
56GB/s
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TDP
50W
TDP
10W
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No Ports
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No Ports
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
4096x2304
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
165Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
2
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
Model
NVENC 9
No Encoders
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Model
NVDEC 6
Model
NVDEC 3
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_3
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.8
CUDA
12.8
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PureVideo HD
VP13
VDPAU
Feature Set M
Shader Model
6.4
CUDA
6.1
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PureVideo HD
VP8
VDPAU
Feature Set H
Not a Card
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Not a Card
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PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
4
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