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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 2G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB

Comparing NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB vs GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 2G

Comparison of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB and GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 2G graphics cards based on specifications and benchmarks. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB operates at a base clock speed of 1.392 GHz and has 3 GB of GDDR5 memory, while the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 2G operates at a base clock speed of 1.392 GHz and has 2 GB of GDDR5 memory. The weights differ at and -- respectively. The TDP of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB is 75 W, while that of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 2G is 75 W. Compare the benchmark results to determine which graphics card is superior.

Differences

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 2G

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB

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  • Higher clock speed
    1.392 GHz left arrow 1.090 GHz
    Around 22% better clock speed
  • More memory
    3 GB left arrow 2 GB
    33% more memory

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

Graphics processing unit (GPU)

Contrast the GPU cores between GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 2G and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB graphics cards. The GPU core details encompass the quantity of blocks (referred to as Shader Engine (SE) in AMD documentation and Graphics Processing Clusters (GPC) in Nvidia documentation) as well as ROP/TMUs (Raster Processing Units). These specifications significantly impact the computational prowess of the GPU.

Specification Value
GPU Chip Baffin PRO (Baffin) left arrow GP107-301-A1
Execution units 14 left arrow 6
Shader 896 left arrow 768
Render Output Units 16 left arrow 24
Texture Units 56 left arrow 48

Memory

Compare the quantity, type, and speed of memory, as well as the bandwidth, in GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 2G and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB GPUs. Ample graphics memory, high frequency, and sufficient bandwidth contribute positively to high-resolution texture processing speed.

Specification Value
Memory Size 2 GB left arrow 3 GB
Memory Type GDDR5 left arrow GDDR5
Memory Clock 1.750 GHz left arrow 1.752 GHz
Memory Speed 7 Gbps left arrow 7 Gbps
Memory Bandwith 112 GB/s left arrow 84 GB/s
Memory Interface 128 bit left arrow 96 bit

Clock Speeds

Explore the base and maximum frequencies of GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 2G and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB graphics cards. BIOS does not display these values, but diagnostic utilities like GPU-Z or Everest can provide insights.

Specification Value
Base Clock 1.090 GHz left arrow 1.392 GHz
Boost Clock 1.212 GHz+ 1 % left arrow 1.518 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock left arrow --

Thermal Design

Let's contrast the thermal design power of GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 2G and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB GPUs. The TDP figure dictates the maximum power consumption of your graphics card. Computer ventilation and power supply specifications frequently align with TDP numbers and should be tailored accordingly.

Specification Value
TDP 75 W left arrow 75 W

Featureset

Within this segment, we shall delve into the functionalities of GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 2G and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB GPUs. Furthermore, we've incorporated ray tracing support to accurately simulate light rays and shadows. Please note that the specifics may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

Specification Value
Max. resolution 7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
DirectX 12_0 left arrow 12_1
Raytracing No left arrow No
DLSS / FSR Yes left arrow Yes

Supported Video Codecs

Explore the support for popular codecs h264, VP8, h265 / HEVC, VP9, and AV1 in GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 2G and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB. The inclusion of these video codecs assists in alleviating the workload on the graphics card during video playback or creation, leading to decreased power consumption and heat generation by the GPU.

Specification Value
h264 Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
VP8 No left arrow No
VP9 No left arrow Decode
AV1 No left arrow No

Additional data

Explore details regarding the classification (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 2G and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB, alongside their respective release dates and current prices. Access the GPU specifications directly from the manufacturer through the provided link.

Specification Value
GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 8 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release date Q3/2016 left arrow Q2/2018
Launch Price 139 $ (Reference) left arrow 109 $
Structure size 14 nm left arrow 14 nm

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