GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q vs Radeon RX 640
When comparing GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and Radeon RX 640, 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 Radeon RX 640 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and Radeon RX 640 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and Radeon RX 640 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 Radeon RX 640 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q
Radeon RX 640
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
50 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q has 50% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 640.
GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 640 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and Radeon RX 640 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon RX 640 - with Polaris.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 640 is 219 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q.
GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and Radeon RX 640 are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is 1000 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 640.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
20−22
5−6
ultra / 1080p
12−14
3−4
QHD / 1440p
6−7
2−3
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
40−45
16−18
medium / 1080p
24−27
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than Radeon RX 640.
high / 1080p
30−35
10−12
ultra / 1080p
27−30
8−9
QHD / 1440p
10−12
0−1
4K / 2160p
8−9
−
low / 720p
65−70
24−27
medium / 1080p
35−40
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in Battlefield 5 is 192% more, than Radeon RX 640.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon RX 640.
low / 768p
230−240
130−140
medium / 768p
200−210
100−110
ultra / 1080p
120−130
50−55
QHD / 1440p
90−95
27−30
4K / 2160p
50−55
12−14
high / 768p
160−170
80−85
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 110% more, than Radeon RX 640.
low / 768p
60−65
50−55
ultra / 1080p
50−55
18−20
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in Cyberpunk 2077 is 46% more, than Radeon RX 640.
low / 768p
120−130
80−85
medium / 768p
100−110
55−60
ultra / 1080p
80−85
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in Dota 2 is 82% more, than Radeon RX 640.
high / 1080p
24−27
7−8
ultra / 1080p
21−24
5−6
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
5−6
low / 720p
50−55
18−20
medium / 1080p
27−30
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than Radeon RX 640.
high / 1080p
30−35
7−8
ultra / 1080p
24−27
0−1
QHD / 1440p
16−18
0−1
low / 720p
120−130
60−65
medium / 1080p
70−75
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in Fortnite is 162% more, than Radeon RX 640.
high / 1080p
30−35
10−11
ultra / 1080p
24−27
−
QHD / 1440p
14−16
−
4K / 2160p
12−14
8−9
low / 720p
65−70
24−27
medium / 1080p
35−40
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in Forza Horizon 4 is 164% more, than Radeon RX 640.
low / 768p
100−110
50−55
medium / 768p
90−95
−
high / 1080p
40−45
10−12
ultra / 1080p
16−18
5−6
QHD / 1440p
7−8
−
medium / 720p
−
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in Grand Theft Auto V is 134% more, than Radeon RX 640.
high / 1080p
12−14
3−4
ultra / 1080p
10−11
1−2
QHD / 1440p
10−11
−
4K / 2160p
3−4
−
low / 720p
40−45
10−11
medium / 1080p
18−20
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in Metro Exodus is 320% more, than Radeon RX 640.
low / 768p
120−130
90−95
ultra / 1080p
−
80−85
medium / 1080p
110−120
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in Minecraft is 35% more, than Radeon RX 640.
high / 1080p
−
6−7
ultra / 1080p
14−16
2−3
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 720p
70−75
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 169% more, than Radeon RX 640.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
10−11
−
QHD / 1440p
1−2
−
4K / 2160p
1−2
−
low / 720p
35−40
10−12
medium / 1080p
21−24
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 200% more, than Radeon RX 640.
low / 768p
70−75
21−24
medium / 768p
45−50
14−16
high / 1080p
24−27
6−7
ultra / 1080p
14−16
4−5
4K / 2160p
8−9
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 230% more, than Radeon RX 640.
low / 768p
90−95
75−80
medium / 768p
60−65
40−45
ultra / 1080p
40−45
18−20
high / 768p
55−60
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in World of Tanks is 43% more, than Radeon RX 640.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q
Radeon RX 640
Architecture
Pascal
Polaris
Code name
N17P-G0 Max-Q
Polaris 12
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
3 January 2018
12 August 2019
Pipelines
640
640
Core clock speed
999 - 1189 MHz
1218 MHz
Boost Clock
1139 - 1328 MHz
1218 MHz
Transistor count
3,300 million
2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
53.12
38.98
Floating-point performance
1,700 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112.1 GB/s
112.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
CUDA
6.1
FreeSync
+
Laptop size
large
large
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