GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1050 Windforce 2G
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MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2G OCV1

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1050 Windforce 2G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2GB (Pascal) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2G OCV1 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Pascal) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 48 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1050 Windforce 2G has the GP107-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2G OCV1 is based on the graphics chip GP108-300-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.

The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1050 Windforce 2G clocks at 1.752 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 7.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2G OCV1 is 6.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.502 GHz.

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1050 Windforce 2G is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 75 W.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2G OCV1 has PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 30 W.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1050 Windforce 2G is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2G OCV1 has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Up to 3 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1050 Windforce 2G.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2G OCV1 supports the operation of a maximum of 2 monitors.

With the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1050 Windforce 2G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2G OCV1 is 7680x4320 pixels.

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1050 Windforce 2G is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2G OCV1 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 4 Lanes interface.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1050 Windforce 2G has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q3/2016.

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2G OCV1 came on the market in Q2/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.