NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 vs NVIDIA GeForce 920M

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce 920M, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

1159 points
363% significantly better overall score
250 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

26 FPS
20 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
6 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

18 FPS
14 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
3 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

18 FPS
14 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
4 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

14 FPS
12 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
3 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

170.58 points
260% significantly higher Blender score
47.35 points
Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

17206 points
522% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score
2766 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

18573 points
436% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
3462 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

17953 points
458% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
3215 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

17967 points
382% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
3725 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

17163 points
346% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
3845 points

Specifications

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width
64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

112.1 GB/s
678% significantly higher memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

75 W
33 W
127% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

46.56 Gigapixels/s
510% significantly higher pixel rate
7.63 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

58.2 Gigatexels/s
90% significantly higher texture rate
30.53 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

640
66% significantly more shading units
384

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

40
25% slightly more texture mapping units
32

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
300% significantly more render output processors
8

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

254th of 586
399th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 October
2015 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.6

GeForce GTX 1050 vs GeForce 920M benchmarks

For gaming, the GeForce GTX 1050 graphics card is better than the GeForce 920M in our tests.

In addition, the GeForce 920M has a significantly lower TDP at 33 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 1050 at 75 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce GTX 1050 over the GeForce 920M.

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