GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q vs Tesla M6

When comparing GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and Tesla M6, 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 Tesla M6 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 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is only used in laptop graphics. It has 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 here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q Tesla M6
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
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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  • Tesla M6 has 33% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Tesla M6 has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is used in Laptops, and Tesla M6 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is build with Pascal architecture, and Tesla M6 - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is 69 MHz higher, than Tesla M6.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Tesla M6 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is 1988 MHz higher, than Tesla M6.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 20−22 35−40
ultra / 1080p 12−14 24−27
QHD / 1440p 6−7 20−22
4K / 2160p 5−6 10−12
low / 720p 40−45 65−70
medium / 1080p 24−27 45−50
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 84% more, than GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q Tesla M6
Architecture Pascal Maxwell 2.0
Code name N17P-G0 Max-Q GM204
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 3 January 2018 30 August 2015
Pipelines 640 1536
Core clock speed 999 - 1189 MHz 930 MHz
Boost Clock 1139 - 1328 MHz 1180 MHz
Transistor count 3,300 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 53.12 113.3
Floating-point performance 1,700 gflops 3,625 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 112.1 GB/s 160.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.4 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA 6.1 5.2
Laptop size large
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