NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB vs ATI Radeon X1950 CrossFire Edition

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB and ATI Radeon X1950 CrossFire Edition videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

ATI Radeon X1950 CrossFire Edition

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 8 month(s) later
2.1x more core clock speed: 1392 MHz vs 650 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 90 nm
3.5x more memory clock speed: 7008 MHz vs 2000 MHz
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 603 vs 466
34.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5149 vs 151

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 May 2018 vs 10 September 2006
Core clock speed	1392 MHz vs 650 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 90 nm
Memory clock speed	7008 MHz vs 2000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	603 vs 466
PassMark - G3D Mark	5149 vs 151

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1950 CrossFire Edition

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

603

466

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

5149

151

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB	ATI Radeon X1950 CrossFire Edition
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	8368
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	8368
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3717
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356
PassMark - G2D Mark	603	466
PassMark - G3D Mark	5149	151

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB	ATI Radeon X1950 CrossFire Edition
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	R500
Code name	GP107	R580+
Launch date	21 May 2018	10 September 2006
Place in performance rating	326	328
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1518 MHz
Core clock speed	1392 MHz	650 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt
Transistor count	3,300 million	384 million
Texture fill rate		10.4 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	145 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.6	2.0
Memory
Memory clock speed	7008 MHz	2000 MHz
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Memory bandwidth		64.0 GB / s
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory type		GDDR4