AMD Radeon R9 270 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

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AMD Radeon R9 270

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 270 and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 270 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 84.10GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 64% (1518MHz vs 925MHz)

More VRAM (3GB vs 2GB)

Lower TDP (75W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 270 +1%

2.368 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

2.332 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 270

VS

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

Graphics Card

Nov 2013

Release Date

May 2018

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

1392 MHz

925 MHz

Boost Clock

1518 MHz

1400 MHz

Memory Clock

1752 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

96bit

179.2GB/s

Bandwidth

84.10GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

SM Count

6

1280

Shading Units

768

80

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

24

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

29.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

36.43 GPixel/s

74.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

72.86 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

36.43 GFLOPS

2.368 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.332 TFLOPS

148.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

72.86 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

75W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Curacao

GPU Name

GP107

Curacao PRO (215-0848000)

GPU Variant

GP107-301-K1-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

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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