NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q vs NVIDIA T550 Laptop

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q 8 GB vs NVIDIA T550 Laptop, 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

2086 points

2105 points

0.91% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

51 FPS

1 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

49 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

36 FPS

9 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

27 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

32 FPS

33 FPS

1 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

27 FPS

8 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

19 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

512.01 points

258% significantly higher Blender score

142.83 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

40339 points

14% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

35193 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

39132 points

25% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

31071 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1379 MHz

29% slightly higher core clock speed

1065 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1379 MHz

1665 MHz

20% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

300% significantly larger memory bus width

64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

256.30 GB/s

166% significantly higher memory bandwidth

96 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

90 W

23 W

291% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

88.26 Gigapixels/s

65% significantly higher pixel rate

53.28 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

176.5 Gigatexels/s

65% significantly higher texture rate

106.6 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

5.65 TFLOPS

65% significantly better floating point performance

3.41 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2048

100% significantly more shading units

1024

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

128

100% 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

204th of 586

202nd of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.1

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5

4.6

GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q vs T550 Laptop benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q GPU is faster than the T550 Laptop in gaming.

The GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q has a slightly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. Despite this, the T550 Laptop has a slightly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

In addition, the T550 Laptop has a significantly lower TDP at 23 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q at 90 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 1070 Max-Q over the T550 Laptop.