NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB vs ATI Radeon HD 3870

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

ATI Radeon HD 3870

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3870 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

Released 10 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock1518MHz

More VRAM (3GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (84.10GB/s vs 72.06GB/s)

448 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (75W vs 106W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB +369%

2.332 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3870

0.497 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

VS

Radeon HD 3870

Graphics Card

May 2018

Release Date

Nov 2007

GeForce 10

Generation

Radeon R600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1392 MHz

Base Clock

-

1518 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1752 MHz

Memory Clock

1126 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR4

96bit

Memory Bus

256bit

84.10GB/s

Bandwidth

72.06GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

4

6

SM Count

-

768

Shading Units

320

48

TMUs

16

24

ROPs

16

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

768 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

36.43 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.43 GPixel/s

72.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.43 GTexel/s

36.43 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.332 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

497.3 GFLOPS

72.86 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

99.46 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

106W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GP107

GPU Name

RV670

GP107-301-K1-A1

GPU Variant

RV670 XT (215-0708005)

Pascal

Architecture

TeraScale

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

55 nm

3.3 billion

Transistors

0.666 billion

132 mm²

Die Size

192 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

4.1

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