Radeon RX Vega 2 vs GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking	452	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Power efficiency	12.66	no data
Architecture	Pascal (2016−2021)	Vega (2017−2020)
GPU code name	GP107	Vega Raven Ridge
Market segment	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	21 May 2018 (8 years ago)	7 January 2018 (8 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	768	128
Core clock speed	1392 MHz	no data
Boost clock speed	1518 MHz	1100 MHz
Number of transistors	3,300 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	15 Watt
Texture fill rate	72.86	no data
Floating-point processing power	2.332 TFLOPS	no data
ROPs	24	no data
TMUs	48	no data
L1 Cache	288 KB	no data
L2 Cache	768 KB	no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	no data
Length	145 mm	no data
Width	2-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	None	no data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR5	no data
Maximum RAM amount	3 GB	no data
Memory bus width	96 Bit	no data
Memory clock speed	1752 MHz	no data
Memory bandwidth	84.1 GB/s	no data
Shared memory	-	-

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	no data
HDMI	+	-

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 (12_1)	12_1
Shader Model	6.4	no data
OpenGL	4.6	no data
OpenCL	1.2	no data
Vulkan	1.2.131	-
CUDA	6.1	-

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	21 May 2018	7 January 2018
Chip lithography	14 nm	12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	15 Watt