NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 vs NVIDIA Quadro K600

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro K600 1 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA Quadro K600

Price

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$ 169.99

$ 82.77

$ 87.22 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

1159 points

1683% significantly better overall score

65 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

26 FPS

24 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

2 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

18 FPS

17 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

1 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

18 FPS

17 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

1 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

14 FPS

14 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

0 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

170.58 points

1131% significantly higher Blender score

13.85 points

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

17206 points

1168% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

1356 points

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

7823 points

638% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

1060 points

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

18573 points

1081% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

1572 points

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

17953 points

924% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

1753 points

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

7823 points

509% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

1284 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

17967 points

892% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

1810 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

17163 points

790% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

1928 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1354 MHz

54% significantly higher core clock speed

876 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

2 GiB

100% significantly more memory

1 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit

Identical

128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

112.1 GB/s

293% significantly higher memory bandwidth

28.51 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

75 W

41 W

82% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

46.56 Gigapixels/s

1228% significantly higher pixel rate

3.50 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

58.2 Gigatexels/s

315% significantly higher texture rate

14.02 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

640

233% significantly more shading units

192

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

150% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

253rd of 586

532nd of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 October

2013 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

11.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5

GeForce GTX 1050 vs Quadro K600 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the GeForce GTX 1050 beats the Quadro K600 in gaming performance.

Our database shows that the GeForce GTX 1050 has a significantly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture.

As stated by the manufacturer, the GeForce GTX 1050 has significantly more memory with 2 GiB of memory compared to 1 GiB. Lots of memory is good when playing at high resolutions or with many monitors.

In addition, the Quadro K600 has a significantly lower TDP at 41 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 1050 at 75 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce GTX 1050 is better than the Quadro K600.