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Radeon HD 7870 XT and GeForce GTX 1050 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 7870 XT vs GeForce GTX 1050

Radeon HD 7870 XT
4603
GeForce GTX 1050
5198

Radeon HD 7870 XT

GeForce GTX 1050


Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
Pascal (2016−2021)

GPU code name
Tahiti
N17P-G1

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
November 2012
October 2016

Bus support
-
PCIe 3.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Recommended system power (PSU)
-
300 Watt

Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
None

SLI
-
-

SLI options
-
-

Boost clock speed
975 MHz
1392 MHz

Core clock speed
925 MHz
1290 MHz

CUDA cores
-
640

Floating-point performance
2,995 gflops
1,862 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm

Number of transistors
4,313 million
3,300 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
640

Power consumption (TDP)
185 Watt
75 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
-
97 °C

Texture fill rate
93.60
58.20

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
7008 MHz

Memory bandwidth
192.0 GB/s
112 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI

Multi monitor support
-
+

HDMI
+
+

HDCP
-
2.2

G-SYNC support
-
+

DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_1)

CUDA
-
+

OpenCL
1.2
1.2

OpenGL
4.6
4.5

Shader Model
5.1
6.4

Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131

Ansel
-
+

GameStream
-
+

GPU Boost
-
3.0

VR Ready
-
+