NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 vs AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 and AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GP107GPU NamePitcairn
GP107-300-A1Model numberPitcairn PRO
(215-0828062)
PascalArchitectureGCN 1.0
SamsungFoundryTSMC
14 nmProcess Size28 nm
3,300 millionTransistors2,800 million
132 mm²Die Size212 mm²

Graphics Card

Oct 25th, 2016Release DateMar 13th, 2015
GeForce 10FamilyVolcanic Islands
(R9 200)
ActiveProductionActive
GeForce 900PredecessorSea Islands
PCIe 3.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16

Memory

2 GBMemory Size2 GB
GDDR5Memory TypeGDDR5
128 bitMemory Bus256 bit
112.1 GB/sBandwidth153.6 GB/s

Performance

46.56 GPixel/sPixel fillrate29.60 GPixel/s
58.20 GTexel/sTexture fillrate59.20 GTexel/s
1.862 TFLOPSFP32 (float) performance1.894 TFLOPS
58.20 GFLOPS (1:32)FP64 (double) performance118.4 GFLOPS (1:16)

Clock Speeds

1354 MHzBase Clock900 MHz
1455 MHzBoost Clock925 MHz
1752 MHz
7 Gbps effective
Memory Clock1200 MHz
4.8 Gbps effective

Render Config

640Shading Units1024
40TMUs64
32ROPs32
48 KB (per SM)L1 Cache16 KB (per CU)
1024 KBL2 Cache512 KB

Board Design

Dual-slotSlot WidthDual-slot
75 WThermal design power (TDP)150 W
250 WSuggested PSU450 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI
1x DisplayPort
Display Connectors2x DVI
1x HDMI
1x DisplayPort
NonePower Connectors1x 6-pin
PG210 SKU 1Board NumberC403

API support

12 (12_1)DirectX12 (11_1)
4.6OpenGL4.6
3.0OpenCL1.2
1.2Vulkan1.2
6.4Shader Model5.1