AMD Radeon RX 580 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

VS

AMD Radeon RX 580

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 580 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 RX 580 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 84.10GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 13% (1518MHz vs 1340MHz)

Lower TDP (75W vs 185W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 580 +164%

6.175 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

2.332 TFLOPS

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon RX 580 +70%

17

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

10

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon RX 580 +75%

35

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

20

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon RX 580 +61%

50

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

31

Battlefield 5 2160p

Radeon RX 580 +68%

27

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

16

Battlefield 5 1440p

Radeon RX 580 +80%

54

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

30

Battlefield 5 1080p

Radeon RX 580 +105%

78

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

38

GTA 5 1440p

Radeon RX 580

60

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB +8%

65

Radeon RX 580

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GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

May 2018

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1257 MHz

Base Clock

1392 MHz

1340 MHz

Boost Clock

1518 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1752 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

96bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

84.10GB/s

Render Config

36

Compute Units

-

SM Count

6

2304

Shading Units

768

144

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

24

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

42.88 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

36.43 GPixel/s

193.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

72.86 GTexel/s

6.175 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

36.43 GFLOPS

6.175 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.332 TFLOPS

385.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

72.86 GFLOPS

Board Design

185W

TDP

75W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Polaris 20

GPU Name

GP107

Polaris 20 XTX (215-0910038)

GPU Variant

GP107-301-K1-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Pascal

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Samsung

14 nm

Process Size

14 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

3.3 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

132 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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