MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING 2G
vs
EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC Low Profile Passive


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING 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 EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC Low Profile Passive is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Pascal) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 48 GB/s.

GPU

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

The EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC Low Profile Passive is based on the graphics chip GP108-300-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING 2G GPU EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC Low Profile Passive
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
GP107-300-A1 GPU Chip GP108-300-A1
Pascal Architecture Pascal
5 Streaming Multiprocessors 3
640 Shader 384
32 Render Output Units 16
40 Texture Units 24
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

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

The graphics memory speed of the EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC Low Profile Passive is 6.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.502 GHz.

2 GB Memory Size 2 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
1.752 GHz Memory Clock 1.502 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 6.0 Gbps
112 GB/s Memory bandwidth 48 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 64 bit

Clock Speeds

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

1.354 GHz Base Clock 1.290 GHz
1.493 GHz Boost Clock 1.544 GHz
1.47 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

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

The EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC Low Profile Passive has PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 30 W.

75 W TDP 30 W
-- TDP (up) --
97 °C Tjunction max 97 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power

Cooler & Fans

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

The EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC Low Profile Passive has 0 -- main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type --
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 --
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Passive cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 0 dB

Connectivity

Up to 3 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING 2G.

The EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC Low Profile Passive supports the operation of a maximum of 2 monitors.

3 Max. Displays 2
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
1x DP v1.4 DP Ports --
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

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

The maximum supported resolution of the EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC Low Profile Passive is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
MSI Mystic Light LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode
No AV1 No
No VP8 No
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

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

The EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC Low Profile Passive needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 4 Lanes interface.

229 mm Length 169 mm
131 mm Height 69 mm
39 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
527 g Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 4

Additional data

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

The EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC Low Profile Passive came on the market in Q2/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no 02G-P4-6332-KR
Q3/2016 Release date Q2/2017
109 $ (Reference) Launch Price 79 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 14 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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