NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q vs ATI Radeon X1050

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q and ATI Radeon X1050 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q

ATI Radeon X1050

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2.5x more core clock speed: 999 MHz vs 400 MHz
33.2x more texture fill rate: 53.12 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 110 nm
32x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 128 MB
10.5x more memory clock speed: 7008 MHz vs 666 MHz
82.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4056 vs 49
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 289 vs 245

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 January 2018 vs 7 December 2006
Core clock speed	999 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate	53.12 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	7008 MHz vs 666 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	4056 vs 49
PassMark - G2D Mark	289 vs 245

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1050

3.1x lower typical power consumption: 24 Watt vs 75 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	24 Watt vs 75 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1050

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4056

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

289

245

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q	ATI Radeon X1050
PassMark - G3D Mark	4056	49
PassMark - G2D Mark	289	245
Geekbench - OpenCL	12690
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6614
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1491
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1341
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6614
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1491
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1341
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2076

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q	ATI Radeon X1050
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	Rage 9
Code name	GP107	RV370
Launch date	3 January 2018	7 December 2006
Place in performance rating	695	700
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1328 MHz
Core clock speed	999 MHz	400 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,700 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	640
Texture fill rate	53.12 GTexel / s	1.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	24 Watt
Transistor count	3,300 million	107 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	9.0
OpenGL	4.6	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	112.1 GB / s	5.33 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	7008 MHz	666 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR2
Shared memory	0