NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 690 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 5 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 43% (1455MHz vs 1019MHz)
Lower TDP (75W vs 300W)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.3GB/s vs 112.1GB/s)
896 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1050
1.862 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 690
+68%
3.13 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Oct 2016
Release Date
May 2012
GeForce 10
Generation
GeForce 600
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1354 MHz
Base Clock
915 MHz
1455 MHz
Boost Clock
1019 MHz
1752 MHz
Memory Clock
1502 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
112.1GB/s
Bandwidth
192.3GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
5
SM Count
-
640
Shading Units
1536
40
TMUs
128
32
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
1024 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
46.56 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
32.61 GPixel/s
58.20 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
130.4 GTexel/s
29.10 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
1.862 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
3.130 TFLOPS
58.20 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
130.4 GFLOPS
Board Design
75W
TDP
300W
250 W
Suggested PSU
700 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
1x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
3x DVI
1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
None
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
GP107
GPU Name
GK104
GP107-300-A1
GPU Variant
GK104-355-A2
Pascal
Architecture
Kepler
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
28 nm
3.3 billion
Transistors
3.54 billion
132 mm²
Die Size
294 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.1
6.1
CUDA
3.0
6.4
Shader Model
5.1
