
GeForce GTX 1050 and Radeon R9 M290X - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1050 vs Radeon R9 M290X
GeForce GTX 1050
5198
Radeon R9 M290X
3360
GeForce GTX 1050
Radeon R9 M290X
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
GCN (2011−2017)
GPU code name
N17P-G1
Neptune
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
October 2016
January 2014
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
300 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
SLI
-
-
SLI options
-
-
Boost clock speed
1392 MHz
900 MHz
Compute units
-
20
Core clock speed
1290 MHz
850 MHz
CUDA cores
640
-
Floating-point performance
1,862 gflops
2,304 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
3,300 million
2,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
1280
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
100 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
97 °C
-
Texture fill rate
58.20
72.00
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
7008 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
153.6 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
No outputs
Multi monitor support
+
-
Eyefinity
-
1
HDMI
+
-
HDCP
2.2
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX® 11
CUDA
+
-
Mantle
-
+
OpenCL
1.2
Not Listed
OpenGL
4.5
4.4
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
-
Ansel
+
-
AppAcceleration
-
-
DualGraphics
-
1
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
-
1
GameStream
+
-
GPU Boost
3.0
-
HD3D
-
+
PowerTune
-
+
Switchable graphics
-
1
TrueAudio
-
-
VR Ready
+
-
ZeroCore
-
+