NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 vs AMD Radeon RX 550 512SP

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 AMD Radeon RX 550 512SP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 and 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 550 512SP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 36% (1455MHz vs 1071MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.1GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 550 512SP 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

Lower TDP (50W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1050 +69%

1.862 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 550 512SP

1.097 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050

VS

Radeon RX 550 512SP

Graphics Card

Oct 2016

Release Date

Oct 2017

GeForce 10

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1354 MHz

Base Clock

1019 MHz

1455 MHz

Boost Clock

1071 MHz

1752 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

112.1GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

5

SM Count

-

Compute Units

8

640

Shading Units

512

40

TMUs

32

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

46.56 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.14 GPixel/s

58.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

34.27 GTexel/s

29.10 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

1097 GFLOPS

1.862 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1097 GFLOPS

58.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

68.54 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP107

GPU Name

Baffin

GP107-300-A1

GPU Variant

Baffin LE

Pascal

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Samsung

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

14 nm

Process Size

14 nm

3.3 billion

Transistors

3 billion

132 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

50W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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