In the gpu comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 and the AMD Radeon RX 470, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX 470 is 166 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2GB and has 640 texture shaders and 5 execution units.
AMD Radeon RX 470 is based on AMD Radeon RX 470, which has 2048 shaders and 32 execution units.
Memory
Memory
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
AMD Radeon RX 470
Memory Size
2 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Clock
1.752 GHz
1.650 GHz
Memory Speed
7.0 Gbps
6.6 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
211 GB/s
Memory Interface
128 bit
256 bit
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s.
The AMD Radeon RX 470 can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 211 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
AMD Radeon RX 470
Base Clock
1.354 GHz
0.926 GHz
Boost Clock
1.455 GHz
1.206 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 clocks in the base with up to 1.354 GHz. The base frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 470 is 0.926 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
AMD Radeon RX 470
TDP
75 W
120 W
Tjunction max
97 °C
93 °C
PCIe-Power
--
1 x 6-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 is 75 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the -- connector.
The AMD Radeon RX 470 has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
AMD Radeon RX 470
Fan-Type
Axial
Radial
Fan 1
--
1 x 65 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
--
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 has a total of 0 Axial fans.
The AMD Radeon RX 470 has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
AMD Radeon RX 470
Max. Displays
3
4
HDCP
2.2
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
1x DP 1.4
3x DP 1.4a
DVI
1
--
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 3 screens can be connected to the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050.
The AMD Radeon RX 470 supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
AMD Radeon RX 470
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_1
12_0
Raytracing
No
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the AMD Radeon RX 470 is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
AMD Radeon RX 470
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
No
No
VP9
Decode
No
AV1
No
No
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions
Dimensions
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
AMD Radeon RX 470
Length
145 mm
240 mm
Height
111 mm
95 mm
Width
--
35 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 is 145 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide.
The AMD Radeon RX 470 is 240 mm long, 95 mm high and 35 mm wide.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
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.
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.
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