Tegra X1 vs GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking381not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency12.22no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code nameGP107GM20B
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date21 May 2018 (6 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores768256
Core clock speed1392 MHz1000 MHz
Boost clock speed1518 MHzno data
Number of transistors3,300 million2,000 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm20 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate72.8616.00
Floating-point processing power2.332 TFLOPS0.512 TFLOPS
ROPs2416
TMUs4816

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16IGP
Length145 mmno data
Width2-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5System Shared
Maximum RAM amount3 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width96 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1752 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth84.1 GB/sno data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.4no data
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.2.131-
CUDA6.1-

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 14 nm 20 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 15 Watt

GTX 1050 3 GB has a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.

Tegra X1, on the other hand, has 400% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB and Tegra X1. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
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