GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile vs GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile Advantages
Released 4 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock1493MHz
More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)
Lower TDP (75W vs 122W)
GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 112.1GB/s)
896 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
1911
GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition
+15%
2209
Graphics Card
Jan 2017
Release Date
Oct 2012
GeForce 10 Mobile
Generation
GeForce 600M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1354 MHz
Base Clock
-
1493 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1752 MHz
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
112.1GB/s
Bandwidth
160.0GB/s
Render Config
5
SM Count
-
640
Shading Units
1536
40
TMUs
128
16
ROPs
32
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
1024 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
23.89 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
23.01 GPixel/s
59.72 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
92.03 GTexel/s
29.86 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
1.911 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.209 TFLOPS
59.72 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
92.03 GFLOPS
Board Design
75W
TDP
122W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
-
Graphics Processor
GP107
GPU Name
GK104
-
GPU Variant
N13E-GTX2-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
