
GeForce GTX 1050 and Radeon HD 6850 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1050 vs Radeon HD 6850
GeForce GTX 1050
5198
Radeon HD 6850
2030
GeForce GTX 1050
Radeon HD 6850
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
N17P-G1
Barts
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2016
October 2010
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
AGP
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
300 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin
SLI
-
-
SLI options
-
-
Boost clock speed
1392 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1290 MHz
-
CUDA cores
640
-
Floating-point performance
1,862 gflops
1,488.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
3,300 million
1,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
960
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
127 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
97 °C
-
Texture fill rate
58.20
37.20
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
7008 MHz
-
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
128.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
Multi monitor support
+
-
Eyefinity
-
1
HDMI
+
+
HDCP
2.2
-
DisplayPort support
-
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX® 11
CUDA
+
-
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.5
4.4
Shader Model
6.4
5.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
-
Ansel
+
-
AppAcceleration
-
-
CrossFire
-
1
Enduro
-
-
GameStream
+
-
GPU Boost
3.0
-
HD3D
-
-
PowerTune
-
-
TrueAudio
-
-
VR Ready
+
-
ZeroCore
-
-