NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3GB (Laptop GPU)
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AMD Radeon RX 480
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3GB (Laptop GPU) is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3GB (Laptop GPU) (Pascal) and has 3 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 84 GB/s.
The AMD Radeon RX 480 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 480 (Ellesmere) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s. |
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GPUThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3GB (Laptop GPU) has the GP107 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture. The AMD Radeon RX 480 is based on the graphics chip Polaris 10 XT, which comes from the Ellesmere architecture. |
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| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3GB (Laptop GPU) | GPU | AMD Radeon RX 480 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3GB (Laptop GPU) | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 480 |
| GP107 | GPU Chip | Polaris 10 XT |
| Pascal | Architecture | Ellesmere |
| 6 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
| 768 | Shader | 2304 |
| 24 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 48 | Texture Units | 144 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3GB (Laptop GPU) clocks at 1.752 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 7.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the AMD Radeon RX 480 is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz. |
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| 3 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.752 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
| 84 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 96 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.366 GHz | Base Clock | 1.120 GHz |
| 1.442 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.266 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3GB (Laptop GPU) is powered by connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 75 W. The AMD Radeon RX 480 has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 150 W. |
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| 75 W | TDP | 150 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| Unknown | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
| PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin | |
Cooler & FansThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3GB (Laptop GPU) is equipped with a total of 0 -- main fans. The AMD Radeon RX 480 has 1 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| -- | Fan-Type | Radial |
| -- | Fan 1 | 1 x 65 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 3 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3GB (Laptop GPU). The AMD Radeon RX 480 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 3 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.1 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| -- | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| -- | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3GB (Laptop GPU) it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the AMD Radeon RX 480 is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_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 can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| No | VP8 | No |
| Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3GB (Laptop GPU) is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires -- space in the housing. The AMD Radeon RX 480 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| -- | Length | 240 mm |
| -- | Height | 95 mm |
| -- | Width | 35 mm |
| -- | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3GB (Laptop GPU) has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q1/2019. The AMD Radeon RX 480 came on the market in Q2/2016 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q1/2019 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
| -- | Launch Price | 199 $ (Reference) |
| 14 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
| -- | 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
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AMD Radeon RX 480
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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
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AMD Radeon RX 480
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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AMD Radeon RX 480
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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AMD Radeon RX 480
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3GB (Laptop GPU)
3 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 480
8 GB GDDR5 |
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