GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs Radeon R9 270X
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 270X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Advantages
Released 3 years late
Boost Clock has increased by 33% (1392MHz vs 1050MHz)
More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)
Lower TDP (75W vs 180W)
Radeon R9 270X Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 112.1GB/s)
512 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
2138
Radeon R9 270X
+25%
2688
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
+33%
2353
Radeon R9 270X
1769
Graphics Card
Oct 2016
Release Date
Oct 2013
GeForce 10
Generation
Volcanic Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1291 MHz
Base Clock
1000 MHz
1392 MHz
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
1752 MHz
Memory Clock
1400 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
112.1GB/s
Bandwidth
179.2GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
20
6
SM Count
-
768
Shading Units
1280
48
TMUs
80
32
ROPs
32
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
1024 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
44.54 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
33.60 GPixel/s
66.82 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
84.00 GTexel/s
33.41 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
2.138 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.688 TFLOPS
66.82 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
168.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
75W
TDP
180W
250 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
1x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.0
1x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x DisplayPort 1.2
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x DisplayPort 1.2
None
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GP107
GPU Name
Curacao
GP107-400-A1
GPU Variant
Curacao XT
(215-0848004)
(215-0848004)
Pascal
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
28 nm
3.3 billion
Transistors
2.8 billion
132 mm²
Die Size
212 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
1.2
1.3
Vulkan
1.2
6.1
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
5.1
