ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 2G V1

The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 has 3584 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.47 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 10.54 TFLOPS.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 2G V1 has 640 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.46 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 1.86 TFLOPS.

The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 is equipped with a graphics chip of the GCN 5 architecture, which has 56 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1050 2G V1 is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 5 execution units.

The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 is equipped with a 8 GB large HBM2 graphics memory, which is equipped with 0.800 GHz clocks.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 2G V1 has a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.752GHz.

The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 has a turbo clock of 1.471 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1050 2G V1 is 1.455 GHz.

The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 100 °C.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 2G V1 is equipped with a PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 97 °C.

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 2G V1 is cooled by a Air cooling.

The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version --.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 2G V1 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 2G V1 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce GTX 1050 2G V1 is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Manufactured using the 14 nanometer process, ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 was released in Q3/2017.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 2G V1 published in Q3/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers.