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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB and 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB 's Advantages
Lower TDP (75W vs 150W)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X 's Advantages
Released 7 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 11% (1683MHz vs 1518MHz)
More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.3GB/s vs 84.10GB/s)
1152 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
2.332 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X +177%
6.463 TFLOPS

Graphics Card

May 2018
Release Date
Dec 2018
GeForce 10
Generation
GeForce 10
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1392 MHz
Base Clock
1506 MHz
1518 MHz
Boost Clock
1683 MHz
1752 MHz
Memory Clock
1001 MHz

Memory

3GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5X
96bit
Memory Bus
256bit
84.10GB/s
Bandwidth
256.3GB/s

Render Config

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-
-
6
SM Count
15
768
Shading Units
1920
48
TMUs
120
24
ROPs
64
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-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
768 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
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-
-

Theoretical Performance

36.43 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
107.7 GPixel/s
72.86 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
202.0 GTexel/s
36.43 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
101.0 GFLOPS
2.332 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
6.463 TFLOPS
72.86 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
202.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W
TDP
150W
250 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
None
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GP107
GPU Name
GP104
GP107-301-K1-A1
GPU Variant
GP104-200-A1
Pascal
Architecture
Pascal
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
16 nm
3.3 billion
Transistors
7.2 billion
132 mm²
Die Size
314 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
6.1
CUDA
6.1
6.4
Shader Model
6.4
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