GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 and the Apple M2 8-Core GPU, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2GB and has 640 texture shaders and 5 execution units. Apple M2 8-Core GPU is based on Apple M2 (8-GPU), which has 1024 shaders and 128 execution units. |
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| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 | GPU | Apple M2 8-Core GPU |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2GB | Based on | Apple M2 (8-GPU) |
| GP107-300-A1 | GPU Chip | M2 |
| Pascal | Architecture | M2 |
| 5 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 128 |
| 640 | Shader | 1024 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 0 |
| 40 | Texture Units | 0 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s. The Apple M2 8-Core GPU can access 24 GB LPDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 102 GB/s. |
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| 2 GB | Memory Size | 24 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | LPDDR5 |
| 1.752 GHz | Memory Clock | 3.200 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 0.0 Gbps |
| 112 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 102 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 clocks in the base with up to 1.354 GHz. The base frequency of the Apple M2 8-Core GPU is 1.400 GHz. |
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| 1.354 GHz | Base Clock | 1.400 GHz |
| 1.455 GHz | Boost Clock | |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | No |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 is 75 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the connector. The Apple M2 8-Core GPU has a TDP of -- and is supplied with the required energy via PCIe power connectors. |
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| 75 W | TDP | -- |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 97 °C | Tjunction max | Unknown |
| PCIe-Power | ||
Cooler & FansThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 has a total of 0 Axial fans. The Apple M2 8-Core GPU has 0 -- fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | -- |
| -- | Fan 1 | -- |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | -- |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn 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 Apple M2 8-Core GPU supports a maximum of 2 screens. |
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| 3 | Max. Displays | 2 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | -- |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | -- |
| 1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | -- |
| 1 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the Apple M2 8-Core GPU is 6016x3384 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 6016x3384 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 0 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| No | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 is 145 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. The Apple M2 8-Core GPU is -- long, -- high and -- wide. |
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| 145 mm | Length | -- |
| 111 mm | Height | -- |
| -- | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | -- |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | Integrated graphics |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 109 $ (Reference). The Apple M2 8-Core GPU was introduced in Q2/2022 at a price of --. |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q3/2016 | Release date | Q2/2022 |
| 109 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | -- |
| 14 nm | Structure size | 5 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | -- |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
2 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
2 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
2 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
2 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
2 GB GDDR5 |
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Apple M2 8-Core GPU
24 GB LPDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
2 GB GDDR5 |
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Apple M2 8-Core GPU
24 GB LPDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
2 GB GDDR5 |
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Apple M2 8-Core GPU
24 GB LPDDR5 |
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