Radeon RX 580 2048SP vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Radeon RX 580 2048SP
Memory: 4096Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 15 Oct 2018
Radeon RX 580 2048SP
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Memory: 4096Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 25 Oct 2016
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 580 2048SP

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports TrueAudio
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

75 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX 580 2048SP .
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon RX 580 2048SP

HWBench recommends Radeon RX 580 2048SP

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon RX 580 2048SPGeForce GTX 1050 Ti
GPU NamePolaris 20 (Polaris 20 XL
(215-0910052))
vsGP107 (GP107-400-A1)
Fab Process14 nmvs14 nm
Die Size244 mm²vs132 mm²
Transistors5,700 millionvs3,300 million
Shaders2048vs768
Compute Units32vs6
Core clock1168 MHzvs1290 MHz
ROPs32vs32
TMUs128vs48

Memory Configuration

Radeon RX 580 2048SPGeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width256 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1750 MHz
7000 MHz effective
vs1752 MHz
7008 MHz effective
Memory Size4096 Mbvs4096 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX 580 2048SPGeForce GTX 1050 Ti
TDP150 wattsvs75 watts
Release Date15 Oct 2018vs25 Oct 2016

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX 580 2048SP
    41.09 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    41.30 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX 580 2048SP
    164.40 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    61.90 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX 580 2048SP
    224.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    112.10 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX 580 2048SP
    5259.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    1981.40 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better