AMD Radeon HD 8970M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max Q

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AMD Radeon HD 8970M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon HD 8970M and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8970M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.6GB/s vs 112.1GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max Q 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 43% (1291MHz vs 900MHz)

Lower TDP (75W vs 100W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8970M +16%

2.304 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max Q

1.983 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8970M

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GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max Q

Graphics Card

May 2013

Release Date

Jan 2018

Solar System

Generation

GeForce 10 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

850 MHz

Base Clock

1152 MHz

900 MHz

Boost Clock

1291 MHz

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

1752 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

112.1GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

6

20

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

768

80

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

28.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

41.31 GPixel/s

72.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

61.97 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

30.98 GFLOPS

2.304 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.983 TFLOPS

144.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

61.97 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Neptune

GPU Name

GP107

Neptune XT (216-0847000)

GPU Variant

N17P-G1-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

3.3 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

132 mm²

Board Design

100W

TDP

75W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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