GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 12 GB vs Nvidia GTX 1050 3GB Mobile

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking390not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameno dataGP102
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release dateApril 2018 (6 years ago)no data (2024 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. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores7683200
Core clock speed1366 MHz1557 MHz
Boost clock speed1442 MHz1670 MHz
Number of transistorsno data11,800 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data250 Watt
Texture fill rateno data334.0
Floating-point processing powerno data10.69 TFLOPS
ROPsno data80
TMUsno data200

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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5X
Maximum RAM amount3 MB12 GB
Memory bus width96 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1752 MHz1376 MHz
Memory bandwidth84 GB/s528.4 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno data1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Multi-Projection+no data
Multi Monitor+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectXno data12 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.7
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan+1.3
CUDA-6.1

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 3 MB 12 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 16 nm

Nvidia GTX 1050 3GB Mobile has a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.

GTX 1080 Ti 12 GB, on the other hand, has a 409500% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1050 3GB Mobile and GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 12 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1050 3GB Mobile is a notebook card while GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 12 GB is a desktop one.


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Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 3GB Mobile
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 12 GB
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