NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs AMD Radeon 550X 640SP

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 AMD Radeon 550X 640SP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 and 4GB VRAM Radeon 550X 640SP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 37% (1468MHz vs 1071MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (48.06GB/s vs 48.00GB/s)

Lower TDP (30W vs 50W)

AMD Radeon 550X 640SP 's Advantages

Released 11 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

256 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 1030

1.127 TFLOPS

Radeon 550X 640SP +21%

1.371 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 1030

VS

Radeon 550X 640SP

Graphics Card

May 2017

Release Date

Apr 2018

GeForce 10

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1228 MHz

Base Clock

1019 MHz

1468 MHz

Boost Clock

1071 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

64bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

48.00GB/s

Render Config

3

SM Count

-

Compute Units

10

384

Shading Units

640

24

TMUs

40

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

23.49 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.14 GPixel/s

35.23 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

42.84 GTexel/s

17.62 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

1371 GFLOPS

1127 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1371 GFLOPS

35.23 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

85.68 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

Lexa

GP108-300-A1

GPU Variant

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

Pascal

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Samsung

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

14 nm

Process Size

14 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

2.2 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

103 mm²

Board Design

30W

TDP

50W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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