NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980MX vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980MX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980MX and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980MX 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 84.10GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 22% (1442MHz vs 1178MHz)

Lower TDP (75W vs 148W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 980MX +76%

3.92 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB

2.215 TFLOPS

Blender

GeForce GTX 980MX +24%

252

GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB

203

OctaneBench

GeForce GTX 980MX +70%

63

GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB

37

GeForce GTX 980MX

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GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB

Graphics Card

Jun 2016

Release Date

Feb 2019

GeForce 900M

Generation

GeForce 10 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1050 MHz

Base Clock

1366 MHz

1178 MHz

Boost Clock

1442 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1752 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

96bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

84.10GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

6

-

Compute Units

-

1664

Shading Units

768

104

TMUs

48

64

ROPs

24

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

Theoretical Performance

75.39 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

34.61 GPixel/s

122.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

69.22 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

34.61 GFLOPS

3.920 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.215 TFLOPS

122.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

69.22 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM204

GPU Name

GP107

N16E-GXX-A1

GPU Variant

N17P-G0-A1

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

5.2 billion

Transistors

3.3 billion

398 mm²

Die Size

132 mm²

Board Design

148W

TDP

75W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.2

CUDA

6.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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