AMD Radeon 890M vs GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
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AMD Radeon 890M
Strix Point
We performed a head-to-head comparison of the Radeon 890M with 16 pipelines and 1024 shaders against the 2 years and 6 months older GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile 4 GB that utilizes 16 pipelines and 2048 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.
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Review
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Radeon 890M
- Manufactured using a more efficient 4 nm process technology
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
- Performs better (up to 25%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Includes 4 GB of dedicated GDDR6 memory
- Shows 32% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 25 vs 19 FPS
- Has 2x more shading units (2048 vs 1024)
- Features 64 tensor cores for effective deep learning and AI workloads
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | 57 30 25 14 |
66 38 28 18 |
| The Witcher 3 | 36 32 18 - |
49 40 24 14 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 51 34 25 10 |
87 61 41 17 |
| Far Cry 6 | 43 37 23 13 |
48 45 34 15 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 25 17 14 - |
29 22 17 9 |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 39 34 22 14 |
37 32 21 15 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 25 17 12 - |
27 20 15 9 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 23 23 12 - |
28 24 14 - |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 43 34 21 10 |
51 50 31 15 |
| 1080p High | 38 | 47 |
| 1080p Ultra | 29 | 37 |
| 1440p Ultra | 19 | 25 |
| 4K Ultra | 10 | 13 |
| Margin of Error | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | 3305 | 3932 |
| Solar Bay | 15412 | 19073 |
| Port Royal | 1795 | 413 |
| Fire Strike | 8908 | 10472 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 6884 | 7222 |
| Night Raid | 37640 | 45365 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 98.6 img/sec | 73.3 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 42 img/sec | 39.7 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 1.25 Gpixels/sec | 1.65 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 1.6 Gpixels/sec | 2.13 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 1.69 Gpixels/sec | 2.06 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.55 Gpixels/sec | 0.55 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 214.8 Gpixels/sec | 191.1 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 7757.7 FPS | 5921.5 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 979 | 479 |
| DirectX 11 | 73 FPS | 47 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 37 FPS | 42 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 4162 Ops/s | 3507 Ops/s |
Blender
Blender GPU
Recent User Tests
Radeon 890M
No benchmark results yet
GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-06-20 (ZB) | Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 45651 |
Artificial Intelligence Tests
Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasksGeekBench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
| Image Classification (SP) | 3563 | 3489 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 6170 | 7528 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 10762 | 6509 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 13773 | 13217 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 37861 | 24531 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 2572 | 2148 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 4699 | 2764 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 2845 | 3948 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 17260 | 13355 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 86751 | 60626 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Radeon 890M and GeForce RTX 2050 MobileGeneral
| Vendor | Amd | Nvidia |
| Build | Integrated | Discrete |
| Released | June 3, 2024 | December 17, 2021 |
| Case | Laptop | Laptop |
| Purpose | Generic | Gaming |
| Segment | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.5 | Ampere |
| GPU Codename | Strix Point | GA107 |
| Rival Equivalent | - Intel Arc 140V | - |
| Successor | - Radeon 8065S | - |
| Recommended CPU | - AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 or above | - Intel Core i5 11500H or above |
| Used in CPUs | - AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 - AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 475 - AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme - AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 - AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
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Laptop GPU ranking (98th and 96th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 400 MHz | 735-1185 MHz (configurable) |
| Boost Clock | 2900 MHz | 1245-1477 MHz (configurable) |
| Shading Units | 1024 | 2048 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 64 | 64 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 32 | 32 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 16 | 16 |
| Tensor Cores | No | 64 |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 16 | 16 |
| L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster | 64KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 2MB shared | 2MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 93 GPixel/s | 40-47 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 186 GTexel/s | 80-95 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| TGP | 15 W | 30-45 W (configurable) |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm | 8 nm |
| Die Size | 233 mm² | 200 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 34 billion | 8 billion |
| Transistor Density | 145.92 MTr/mm² | 40 MTr/mm² |
| Max. Temperature | 100°C | - |
Memory
| Memory Type | System Shared | GDDR6 |
| Memory Size | - | 4 GB |
| Memory Clock | - | 1750 MHz |
| Effective Memory Speed | - | 14000 Mbps |
| Bus | - | 64-bit |
| ECC | No | No |
Memory Bandwidth
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| CUDA | None | 8.6 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | No |
| DisplayPort | 2.1 | 1.4a |
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