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MSI GeForce GTX 1050 2GT LP vs MSI RX 480 ARMOR 4G OC

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 15identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • GeForce GTX 1050 2GT LP:NVIDIA
    • RX 480 ARMOR 4G OC:AMD
  • Graphics processor
    • GeForce GTX 1050 2GT LP:GeForce GTX 1050
    • RX 480 ARMOR 4G OC:Radeon RX 480
  • CUDA cores
    • GeForce GTX 1050 2GT LP:640
    • RX 480 ARMOR 4G OC:2304
  • Processor frequency
    • GeForce GTX 1050 2GT LP:1354 MHz
    • RX 480 ARMOR 4G OC:1291 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GeForce GTX 1050 2GT LP:2 GB
    • RX 480 ARMOR 4G OC:4 GB
  • Memory bus
    • GeForce GTX 1050 2GT LP:128 bit
    • RX 480 ARMOR 4G OC:256 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • GeForce GTX 1050 2GT LP:7008 MHz
    • RX 480 ARMOR 4G OC:7000 MHz
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • GeForce GTX 1050 2GT LP:1
    • RX 480 ARMOR 4G OC:2

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Comparison of GeForce GTX 1050 2GT LP, RX 480 ARMOR 4G OC
48 specifications
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 1050Radeon RX 480
CUDAYesYes
CUDA coresDiffers6402304
Processor frequencyDiffers1354 MHz1291 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way CrossFireX
Maximum resolutionKnown for one7680 x 4320 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost clock speedKnown for one1455 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one7680 x 4320 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory busDiffers128 bit256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers7008 MHz7000 MHz
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Interface typePCI Express x16 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
DVI-D ports quantity11
DVI-I ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
HDMI versionDiffers2.02.0b
DisplayPort version1.41.4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Performanceidentical
PhysXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX version12.012.0
OpenGL version4.54.5
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
Full HDYesYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Cooling typeActiveActive
Bracket heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height (FH)
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slots22
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack, White
Number of fansKnown for one2 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers300 W500 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs75 W150 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers290 g653 g
LengthDiffers182 mm269 mm
DepthDiffers35 mm38 mm
HeightDiffers69 mm125 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers486 g1.15 kg
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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