NVIDIA GeForce GT 550M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 550M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 550M and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 550M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 75W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q 's Advantages

Released 7 years late

Boost Clock1139MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.1GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

544 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 550M

0.284 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q +413%

1.458 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 550M

VS

GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Jan 2018

GeForce 500M

Generation

GeForce 10 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1000 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1139 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1752 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

112.1GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

5

96

Shading Units

640

16

TMUs

40

4

ROPs

16

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.960 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.22 GPixel/s

11.84 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

45.56 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

22.78 GFLOPS

284.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1458 GFLOPS

23.68 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

45.56 GFLOPS

Board Design

35W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GF108

GPU Name

GP107

N12P-GT1-A1

GPU Variant

N17P-G0-A1

Fermi

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.585 billion

Transistors

3.3 billion

116 mm²

Die Size

132 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

2.1

CUDA

6.1

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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