NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 8970M
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
May 2018
May 2013
Generation
GeForce 10
Solar System
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1392 MHz
850 MHz
Boost Clock
1518 MHz
900 MHz
Memory Clock
1752 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
3GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
96bit
256bit
Bandwidth
84.10GB/s
153.6GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
6
-
Shading Units
768
1280
TMUs
48
80
ROPs
24
32
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
768 KB
512 KB
Compute Units
-
20
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
36.43 GPixel/s
28.80 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
72.86 GTexel/s
72.00 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
36.43 GFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
2.332 TFLOPS
2.304 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
72.86 GFLOPS
144.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GP107
Neptune
GPU Variant
GP107-301-K1-A1
Neptune XT(216-0847000)
Architecture
Pascal
GCN 1.0
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
14 nm
28 nm
Transistors
3.3 billion
2.8 billion
Die Size
132 mm²
212 mm²
Board Design
TDP
75W
100W
Suggested PSU
250 W
-
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.01x DisplayPort 1.4a
No outputs
Power Connectors
None
-
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
CUDA
6.1
-
Shader Model
6.4
5.1