GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 vs Radeon RX 5600 XT

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking143not rated
Place by popularity92not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation54.92no data
Power efficiency16.12no data
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameNavi 10GP108
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date21 January 2020 (4 years ago)12 March 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$279 $79

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores2304384
Core clock speed1130 MHz1152 MHz
Boost clock speed1560 MHz1379 MHz
Number of transistors10,300 million1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt20 Watt
Texture fill rate224.633.10
Floating-point processing power7.188 TFLOPS1.059 TFLOPS
ROPs6416
TMUs14424

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 4.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x4
Length267 mm145 mm
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinNone

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 typeGDDR6DDR4
Maximum RAM amount6 GB2 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz1050 MHz
Memory bandwidth288.0 GB/s16.8 GB/s
Shared memory-no 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 HDMI, 3x DisplayPort1x DVI, 1x HDMI
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API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA-6.1

Pros & cons summary


Recency 21 January 2020 12 March 2018
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 2 GB
Chip lithography 7 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 20 Watt

RX 5600 XT has an age advantage of 1 year, a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

GT 1030 DDR4, on the other hand, has 650% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 5600 XT and GeForce GT 1030 DDR4. We've got no test results to judge.


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