NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 vs AMD Radeon RX 470

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

AMD Radeon RX 470

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 470 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 21% (1455MHz vs 1206MHz)

Lower TDP (75W vs 120W)

AMD Radeon RX 470 's Advantages

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (211.2GB/s vs 112.1GB/s)

1408 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1050

1.862 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 470 +165%

4.94 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1050

1789

Radeon RX 470 +105%

3678

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce GTX 1050

8

Radeon RX 470 +50%

12

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce GTX 1050

18

Radeon RX 470 +38%

25

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce GTX 1050

31

Radeon RX 470 +29%

40

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce GTX 1050 +11%

38

Radeon RX 470

34

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce GTX 1050 +52%

149

Radeon RX 470

98

GeForce GTX 1050

VS

Radeon RX 470

Graphics Card

Oct 2016

Release Date

Aug 2016

GeForce 10

Generation

Arctic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1354 MHz

Base Clock

926 MHz

1455 MHz

Boost Clock

1206 MHz

1752 MHz

Memory Clock

1650 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

112.1GB/s

Bandwidth

211.2GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

32

5

SM Count

-

640

Shading Units

2048

40

TMUs

128

32

ROPs

32

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

46.56 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.59 GPixel/s

58.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

154.4 GTexel/s

29.10 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

4.940 TFLOPS

1.862 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.940 TFLOPS

58.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

308.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

120W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GP107

GPU Name

Ellesmere

GP107-300-A1

GPU Variant

Polaris 10 PRO (215-0876204)

Pascal

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Samsung

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

14 nm

Process Size

14 nm

3.3 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

132 mm²

Die Size

232 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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