NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q vs AMD Radeon HD 7950

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q and AMD Radeon HD 7950 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, 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), 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 13% higher boost clock speed: 1417 MHz vs 1250 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 4x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 300 Watt
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 3 GB
  • 5.6x more memory clock speed: 7008 MHz vs 1250 MHz
  • Around 19% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 82.067 vs 69.23
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 8059 vs 7988
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 8059 vs 7988
  • Around 16% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2219 vs 1914
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 January 2018 vs 31 January 2012
Boost clock speed 1417 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt vs 300 Watt
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 3 GB
Memory clock speed 7008 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 82.067 vs 69.23
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 8059 vs 7988
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 8059 vs 7988
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2219 vs 1914

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7950

  • Around 32% higher texture fill rate: 89.6 GTexel / s vs 68.02 GTexel / s
  • 2.3x more pipelines: 1792 vs 768
  • Around 32% better floating-point performance: 2,867 gflops vs 2,177 gflops
  • 4.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 82144 vs 19895
  • Around 18% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 63.74 vs 54.188
  • Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1177.395 vs 1159.046
  • Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 5.685 vs 5.507
  • Around 17% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 343.81 vs 293.638
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3699 vs 3579
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3699 vs 3579
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 89.6 GTexel / s vs 68.02 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1792 vs 768
Floating-point performance 2,867 gflops vs 2,177 gflops
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 82144 vs 19895
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 63.74 vs 54.188
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1177.395 vs 1159.046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 5.685 vs 5.507
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 343.81 vs 293.638
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3699 vs 3579
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 vs 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3699 vs 3579
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 vs 3358

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7950

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
19895
82144
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
54.188
63.74
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1159.046
1177.395
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5.507
5.685
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
82.067
69.23
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
293.638
343.81
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8059
7988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3579
3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8059
7988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3579
3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
2219
1914
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q AMD Radeon HD 7950
PassMark - G3D Mark 5332
PassMark - G2D Mark 347
Geekbench - OpenCL 19895 82144
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 54.188 63.74
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1159.046 1177.395
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 5.507 5.685
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 82.067 69.23
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 293.638 343.81
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 8059 7988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3579 3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 8059 7988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3579 3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2219 1914

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q AMD Radeon HD 7950

Essentials

Architecture Pascal GCN 1.0
Code name GP107 Tahiti
Launch date 3 January 2018 31 January 2012
Place in performance rating 521 519
Type Laptop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $449

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1417 MHz 1250 MHz
Core clock speed 1152 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,177 gflops 2,867 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 768 1792
Texture fill rate 68.02 GTexel / s 89.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 300 Watt
Transistor count 3,300 million 4,313 million
Compute units 28
Stream Processors 1792

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
G-SYNC support
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin
Bus support PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 11
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 3 GB
Memory bandwidth 112.1 GB / s 240 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 7008 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

Multi Monitor
Multi-Projection
VR Ready
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
FreeSync
PowerTune
ZeroCore