NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB and 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6800 XT 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 300W)

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 48% (2250MHz vs 1518MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 84.10GB/s)

3840 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

2.332 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6800 XT +789%

20.74 TFLOPS

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

10

Radeon RX 6800 XT +620%

72

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

20

Radeon RX 6800 XT +570%

134

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

31

Radeon RX 6800 XT +506%

188

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

16

Radeon RX 6800 XT +550%

104

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

30

Radeon RX 6800 XT +496%

179

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

38

Radeon RX 6800 XT +423%

199

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

29

Radeon RX 6800 XT +282%

111

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

65

Radeon RX 6800 XT +112%

138

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

92

Radeon RX 6800 XT +93%

178

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

VS

Radeon RX 6800 XT

Graphics Card

May 2018

Release Date

Oct 2020

GeForce 10

Generation

Navi II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1392 MHz

Base Clock

1825 MHz

1518 MHz

Boost Clock

2250 MHz

1752 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

96bit

Memory Bus

256bit

84.10GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

6

SM Count

-

Compute Units

72

768

Shading Units

4608

48

TMUs

288

24

ROPs

128

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

72

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

768 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

36.43 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

288.0 GPixel/s

72.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

648.0 GTexel/s

36.43 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

41.47 TFLOPS

2.332 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

20.74 TFLOPS

72.86 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1296 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP107

GPU Name

Navi 21

GP107-301-K1-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 21 XT (215-121000177)

Pascal

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

7 nm

3.3 billion

Transistors

26.8 billion

132 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

300W

250 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.5

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