Product Compare

AMD Radeon R9 270X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Oct 2013 May 2018
Generation Volcanic Islands GeForce 10
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1000 MHz 1392 MHz
Boost Clock 1050 MHz 1518 MHz
Memory Clock 1400 MHz 1752 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 2GB 3GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 96bit
Bandwidth 179.2GB/s 84.10GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 20
Shading Units 1280 768
TMUs 80 48
ROPs 32 24
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache 512 KB 768 KB
SM Count 6
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 33.60 GPixel/s 36.43 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 84.00 GTexel/s 72.86 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.688 TFLOPS 2.332 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 168.0 GFLOPS 72.86 GFLOPS
FP16 (half) 36.43 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Curacao GP107
GPU Variant Curacao XT(215-0848004) GP107-301-K1-A1
Architecture GCN 1.0 Pascal
Foundry TSMC Samsung
Process Size 28 nm 14 nm
Transistors 2.8 billion 3.3 billion
Die Size 212 mm² 132 mm²
Board Design
TDP 180W 75W
Suggested PSU 450 W 250 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2 1x DVI1x HDMI 2.01x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors 2x 6-pin None
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.3
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
CUDA 6.1