Tesla C2050 / C2070
VS
Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7

Tesla C2050 / C2070 vs Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7

NVIDIA

Tesla C2050 / C2070

2011Core: 574 MHz
VS

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7

2020

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Tesla C2050 / C2070 is positioned at rank 327 and the Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is on rank 150, so the Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Tesla C2050 / C2070

#311
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
10783%
#326
Quadro FX 380
MSRP: $129|Avg: $15
100%
#327
Tesla C2050 / C2070
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $30
100%
#328
FirePro M7740
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
97%
#329
Quadro FX 570
MSRP: $199|Avg: $15
95%
#330
RTXA5000-24Q
MSRP: $3721|Avg: $2100
94%
#331
GRID P40-1Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
93%
#333
Tesla M10
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $500
93%
#334
Tesla C2050
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $95
93%
#335
FirePro S10000
MSRP: $3599|Avg: $500
92%
#336
Quadro FX 3450
MSRP: $119|Avg: $30
91%
#337
GRID P40-24Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $200
91%
#338
Quadro 4000
MSRP: $1199|Avg: $30
90%
#339
FireStream 9250
MSRP: $999|Avg: $49
85%
#340
GRID P40-3Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $5699
84%
#341
GRID M10-2Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $150
79%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7

#42
Radeon RX 6600S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
96%
#140
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
320%
#142
290%
#143
290%
#147
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
263%
#148
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
262%
#150
Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
100%
#157
GeForce 830M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
99%
#158
GeForce GT 750M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
98%
#159
GeForce GT 425M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $25
98%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is significantly newer (2020 vs 2011). The Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Tesla C2050 / C2070 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Tesla C2050 / C2070 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.1% higher G3D Mark score and 200% more VRAM (6 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7.

InsightTesla C2050 / C2070Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.1%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi (2010−2014))
Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022) (10nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+200%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (248mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Tesla C2050 / C2070 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $30 versus $50 for the Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7, it costs 40% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 68.5% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightTesla C2050 / C2070Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+68.5%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($30)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($50)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Tesla C2050 / C2070 and Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7

NVIDIA

Tesla C2050 / C2070

The Tesla C2050 / C2070 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 25 2011. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 574 MHz. It has 448 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 238W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,428 points.

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7

The Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is manufactured by an unknown manufacturer. It was released in August 15 2020. It features the Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture. It has 96 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,390 points.

Graphics Performance

The Tesla C2050 / C2070 scores 3,428 and the Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 reaches 3,390 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Tesla C2050 / C2070 is built on Fermi while the Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 uses Gen. 11 Ice Lake, both on 40 nm vs 10 nm. Shader units: 448 (Tesla C2050 / C2070) vs 96 (Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7).

FeatureTesla C2050 / C2070Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
G3D Mark Score
3,428+1%
3,390
Architecture
Fermi
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
Process Node
40 nm
10 nm
Shading Units
448+367%
96

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureTesla C2050 / C2070Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Tesla C2050 / C2070 comes with 6 GB of VRAM, while the Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 has 2 GB. The Tesla C2050 / C2070 offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit.

FeatureTesla C2050 / C2070Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
VRAM Capacity
6 GB+200%
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11_0 (Tesla C2050 / C2070) vs 12.1 (Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7). Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 4.

FeatureTesla C2050 / C2070Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
DirectX
11_0
12.1+10%
Max Displays
1
4+300%
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Power & Dimensions

The Tesla C2050 / C2070 draws 238W versus the Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7's 30W — a 155.2% difference. The Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Tesla C2050 / C2070) vs 350W (Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 248mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots.

FeatureTesla C2050 / C2070Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
TDP
238W
30W-87%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
248mm
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
85
Perf/Watt
14.4
113.0+685%
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Value Analysis

The Tesla C2050 / C2070 launched at $2499 MSRP and currently averages $30, while the Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 launched at $100 and now averages $50. The Tesla C2050 / C2070 costs 40% less ($20 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 114.3 (Tesla C2050 / C2070) vs 67.8 (Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7) — the Tesla C2050 / C2070 offers 68.6% better value. The Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2011).

FeatureTesla C2050 / C2070Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
MSRP
$2499
$100-96%
Avg Price (30d)
$30-40%
$50
Performance per Dollar
114.3+69%
67.8
Codename
GF100
Tiger Lake Xe
Release
July 25 2011
August 15 2020
Ranking
#569
#508