GeForce GTX 1050 and Steam Deck GPU - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 1050

Steam Deck GPU

Architecture

Pascal (2016−2021)

RDNA 2.0 (2020−2022)

GPU code name

N17P-G1

Van Gogh

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

October 2016

February 2022

Bus support

PCIe 3.0

-

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

-

Recommended system power (PSU)

300 Watt

-

Supplementary power connectors

None

None

SLI

-

-

SLI options

-

-

Boost clock speed

1392 MHz

1600 MHz

Core clock speed

1290 MHz

-

CUDA cores

640

-

Floating-point performance

1,862 gflops

-

Manufacturing process technology

14 nm

7 nm

Number of transistors

3,300 million

2,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

640

512

Power consumption (TDP)

75 Watt

15 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature

97 °C

-

Texture fill rate

58.20

51.20

Memory type

GDDR5

LPDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

2 GB

16 GB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

7008 MHz

5.5 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

112 GB/s

88 GB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI

1x USB Type-C

Multi monitor support

+

-

HDMI

+

-

HDCP

2.2

-

G-SYNC support

+

-

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 (12_1)

CUDA

+

-

OpenCL

1.2

2.0

OpenGL

4.5

4.6

Shader Model

6.4

6.5

Vulkan

1.2.131

1.2

Ansel

+

-

GameStream

+

-

GPU Boost

3.0

-

VR Ready

+

-