NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs AMD Radeon RX 550

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030

AMD Radeon RX 550

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 and 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 550 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 24% (1468MHz vs 1183MHz)

Lower TDP (30W vs 50W)

AMD Radeon RX 550 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.0GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 1030

1.127 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 550 +7%

1.211 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GT 1030

1083

Radeon RX 550 +10%

1200

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce GT 1030

1

Radeon RX 550 +500%

6

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce GT 1030

7

Radeon RX 550 +71%

12

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce GT 1030

12

Radeon RX 550 +75%

21

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce GT 1030

1

Radeon RX 550 +600%

7

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce GT 1030 +21%

17

Radeon RX 550

14

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce GT 1030 +10%

22

Radeon RX 550

20

GeForce GT 1030

VS

Radeon RX 550

Graphics Card

May 2017

Release Date

Apr 2017

GeForce 10

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1228 MHz

Base Clock

1100 MHz

1468 MHz

Boost Clock

1183 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

112.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

8

3

SM Count

-

384

Shading Units

512

24

TMUs

32

16

ROPs

16

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

23.49 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.93 GPixel/s

35.23 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

37.86 GTexel/s

17.62 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

1211 GFLOPS

1127 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1211 GFLOPS

35.23 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

75.71 GFLOPS

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 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

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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