NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

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NVIDIA GeForce MX550 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX550 and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 's Advantages

Released 4 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 16% (1320MHz vs 1139MHz)

384 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (25W vs 75W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q 's Advantages

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

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

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce MX550 +85%

2.703 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

1.458 TFLOPS

GeForce MX550

VS

GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jan 2018

GeForce MX

Generation

GeForce 10 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1065 MHz

Base Clock

1000 MHz

1320 MHz

Boost Clock

1139 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1752 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

112.1GB/s

Render Config

16

SM Count

5

-

Compute Units

-

1024

Shading Units

640

32

TMUs

40

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

21.12 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.22 GPixel/s

42.24 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

45.56 GTexel/s

2.703 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

22.78 GFLOPS

2.703 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1458 GFLOPS

42.24 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

45.56 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU117

GPU Name

GP107

MX550

GPU Variant

N17P-G0-A1

Turing

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

12 nm

Process Size

14 nm

4.7 billion

Transistors

3.3 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

132 mm²

Board Design

25W

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

7.5

CUDA

6.1

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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