NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 6% higher core clock speed: 999 MHz vs 944 MHz
  • Around 40% higher boost clock speed: 1328 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 7008 MHz vs 2500 MHz
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4056 vs 3775
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6614 vs 5783
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6614 vs 5783
  • Around 13% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2076 vs 1831
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 January 2018 vs 9 January 2015
Core clock speed 999 MHz vs 944 MHz
Boost clock speed 1328 MHz vs 950 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 7008 MHz vs 2500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 4056 vs 3775
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6614 vs 5783
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6614 vs 5783
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2076 vs 1831

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M

  • Around 39% higher texture fill rate: 73.6 GTexel / s vs 53.12 GTexel / s
  • Around 60% higher pipelines: 1024 vs 640
  • Around 39% better floating-point performance: 2,355 gflops vs 1,700 gflops
  • Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 340 vs 289
  • Around 16% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 14739 vs 12690
  • Around 72% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2566 vs 1491
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3337 vs 1341
  • Around 72% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2566 vs 1491
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3337 vs 1341
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 73.6 GTexel / s vs 53.12 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1024 vs 640
Floating-point performance 2,355 gflops vs 1,700 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 340 vs 289
Geekbench - OpenCL 14739 vs 12690
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2566 vs 1491
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3337 vs 1341
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2566 vs 1491
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3337 vs 1341

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4056
3775
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
289
340
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
12690
14739
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6614
5783
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1491
2566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1341
3337
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6614
5783
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1491
2566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1341
3337
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
2076
1831
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M
PassMark - G3D Mark 4056 3775
PassMark - G2D Mark 289 340
Geekbench - OpenCL 12690 14739
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6614 5783
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1491 2566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1341 3337
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6614 5783
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1491 2566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1341 3337
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2076 1831
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 67.59
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 720.592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.903
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 57.947
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 223.296

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M

Essentials

Architecture Pascal Maxwell 2.0
Code name GP107 GM204
Launch date 3 January 2018 9 January 2015
Place in performance rating 695 703
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1328 MHz 950 MHz
Core clock speed 999 MHz 944 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,700 gflops 2,355 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 640 1024
Texture fill rate 53.12 GTexel / s 73.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 50 Watt
Transistor count 3,300 million 5,200 million
CUDA cores 1024

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support 1
G-SYNC support
HDMI
VGA аnalog display support 1

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size large large
Supplementary power connectors None None
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
SLI options 1

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 112.1 GB / s 80 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7008 MHz 2500 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0 0

Technologies

Ansel
BatteryBoost
CUDA
DSR
GameStream
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
SLI