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    GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q vs GeForce GTX 880M

    When comparing GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and GeForce GTX 880M, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and GeForce GTX 880M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and GeForce GTX 880M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and GeForce GTX 880M are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q or GeForce GTX 880M here:

    GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q Laptops
    GeForce GTX 880M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q GeForce GTX 880M
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 122 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 880M has 62% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 880M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
    • GeForce GTX 880M has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is build with Pascal architecture, and GeForce GTX 880M - with Kepler.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is 45 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 880M.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 880M - by 28 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 20−22 20−22
    ultra / 1080p 12−14 12−14
    QHD / 1440p 6−7 6−7
    4K / 2160p 5−6 5−6
    low / 720p 40−45 40−45
    medium / 1080p 24−27 24−27
    GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and GeForce GTX 880M have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q GeForce GTX 880M
    Architecture Pascal Kepler
    Code name N17P-G0 Max-Q N15E-GX-A2
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 3 January 2018 12 March 2014
    Pipelines 640 1536
    Core clock speed 999 - 1189 MHz 954 MHz
    Boost Clock 1139 - 1328 MHz 993 MHz
    Transistor count 3,300 million 3,540 million
    Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 53.12 127.1
    Floating-point performance 1,700 gflops 3,050 gflops
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 7000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 112.1 GB/s 160.0 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (11_0)
    Shader Model 6.4 5.1
    OpenGL 4.6 4.5
    OpenCL 1.2 1.1
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
    CUDA 6.1 +
    CUDA cores 1536
    Bus support PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
    SLI options +
    HDMI +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 96 Mh/s
    Laptop size large large
    Standard memory configuration GDDR5
    eDP 1.2 signal support Up to 3840x2160
    LVDS signal support Up to 1920x1200
    DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support Up to 3840x2160
    HDCP content protection +
    7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI +
    TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming +
    H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder +
    Optimus +
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