
GeForce GTX 1050 and GeForce GTX 560 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1050 vs GeForce GTX 560
GeForce GTX 1050
5198
GeForce GTX 560
2822
GeForce GTX 1050
GeForce GTX 560
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)
GPU code name
N17P-G1
GF114
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2016
May 2011
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
16x PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
300 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
None
Two 6-pin
SLI
-
-
SLI options
-
+
Boost clock speed
1392 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1290 MHz
810 MHz
CUDA cores
640
-
Floating-point performance
1,862 gflops
1,088.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
3,300 million
1,950 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
336
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
150 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
97 °C
99 °C
Texture fill rate
58.20
45.36
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
7008 MHz
4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
128.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
Two Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI
Multi monitor support
+
+
HDMI
+
+
HDCP
2.2
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
G-SYNC support
+
-
Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.5
4.1
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
3D Blu-Ray
-
+
3D Gaming
-
+
Ansel
+
-
GameStream
+
-
GPU Boost
3.0
-
VR Ready
+
-