NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q vs AMD Radeon R9 M395X Mac Edition
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 M395X Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 8 months late
Boost Clock1139MHz
Lower TDP (75W vs 250W)
AMD Radeon R9 M395X Mac Edition 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (174.7GB/s vs 112.1GB/s)
1408 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q
1.458 TFLOPS
Radeon R9 M395X Mac Edition
+155%
3.723 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2018
Release Date
May 2015
GeForce 10 Mobile
Generation
Crystal System
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
1000 MHz
Base Clock
-
1139 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1752 MHz
Memory Clock
1365 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
112.1GB/s
Bandwidth
174.7GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
32
5
SM Count
-
640
Shading Units
2048
40
TMUs
128
16
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
1024 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
18.22 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
29.09 GPixel/s
45.56 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
116.4 GTexel/s
22.78 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
3.723 TFLOPS
1458 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
3.723 TFLOPS
45.56 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
232.7 GFLOPS
Board Design
75W
TDP
250W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GP107
GPU Name
Amethyst
N17P-G0-A1
GPU Variant
Amethyst XT
Pascal
Architecture
GCN 3.0
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
28 nm
3.3 billion
Transistors
5 billion
132 mm²
Die Size
366 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
2.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.2
6.1
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
6.3
