NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)

The Nvidia GeForce GT 1030 (sometime GTX 1030 called) is an entry level dedicated graphics card for desktops. It is based on the GP108 chip using the Pascal architecture in 14nm FinFET. It features three streaming multiprocessors (SMs) and therefore 384 shader cores, 24 texture units and 16 ROPs. The 2 GB GDDR5 memory are connected with two 32 Bit memory controller (48 GBit/s). The shaders are identical to other Pascal cards like the GTX 1050 and therefore also the support for DirectX 12 FL 12_1.
The performance is slightly below the Radeon RX 550 from AMD and therefore only suited for low to medium detail settings of modern games like Battlefield 1.
The TDP of the GT1030 is specified as 30 Watt.
Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
GeForce GTX 1000 Series | |
Codename | N17P-G1 |
Architecture | Pascal |
Pipelines | 384 - unified |
Core Speed | 1228 - 1670 (Boost) MHz |
Memory Speed | 6000 MHz |
Memory Bus Width | 64 Bit |
Memory Type | GDDR5 |
Max. Amount of Memory | 2048 MB |
Shared Memory | no |
DirectX | DirectX 12_1 |
technology | 14 nm |
Features | Multi-Projection, VR Ready, G-SYNC, Vulkan, Multi Monitor |
Date of Announcement | 16.05.2017 |
Link to Manufacturer Page | http://www.geforce.com/hardware/desktop-... |
Benchmarks
Performance Rating - 3DMark 11 + Fire Strike + Time Spy
15.8 pt (17%)
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3DMark - 3DMark Time Spy Score
min: 1250 avg: 1253 median: 1252.5 (7%) max: 1255 Points
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3DMark - 3DMark Time Spy Graphics
min: 1088 avg: 1091 median: 1090.5 (6%) max: 1093 Points
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3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Graphics
min: 185323 avg: 207883 median: 211032 (33%) max: 227294 Points
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3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Graphics
min: 65688 avg: 93601 median: 100969 (14%) max: 114146 Points
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3DMark - 3DMark Cloud Gate Score
min: 18137 avg: 18847 median: 18760 (25%) max: 19645 Points
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3DMark - 3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics
min: 18435 avg: 20858 median: 21967 (11%) max: 22171 Points
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3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Score
min: 3265 avg: 3344 median: 3326 (9%) max: 3440 Points
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3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
min: 3477 avg: 3598 median: 3585 (7%) max: 3731 Points
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3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Graphics
min: 82100 avg: 133540 median: 146157 (19%) max: 172363 Points
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB 9%
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3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance Score
min: 5208 avg: 5228 median: 5219 (12%) max: 5257 Points
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 -5%
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3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance GPU
min: 4669 avg: 4726 median: 4751 (8%) max: 4757 Points
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 6%
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3DMark Vantage
3DM Vant. Perf. total +3DMark Vantage - 3DM Vant. Perf. total
min: 19650 avg: 20192 median: 20192 (20%) max: 20734 Points
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 9%
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3DM Vant. Perf. GPU no PhysX +3DMark Vantage - 3DM Vant. Perf. GPU no PhysX
min: 16968 avg: 17074 median: 17073.5 (16%) max: 17179 Points
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti 3%
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3DMark 03 - 3DMark 03 - Standard
min: 37359 avg: 49978 median: 49978 (26%) max: 62597 Points
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ATI Radeon HD 5770 0%
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3DMark 05 - 3DMark 05 - Standard
min: 19415 avg: 24212 median: 24212 (35%) max: 29009 Points
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3DMark 06 3DMark 06 - Standard 1280x1024 +min: 21453 avg: 24101 median: 24100.5 (45%) max: 26748 Points
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AMD Radeon HD 6970 0%
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Unigine Valley 1.0 - Unigine Valley 1.0 DX
17.4 fps (9%)
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SPECviewperf 12
specvp12 sw-03 +SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 sw-03
min: 23.8 avg: 25.2 median: 25.2 (11%) max: 26.51 fps
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specvp12 snx-02 +SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 snx-02
min: 3.13 avg: 3.4 median: 3.4 (1%) max: 3.57 fps
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specvp12 showcase-01 +SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 showcase-01
13.9 fps (6%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 13.85 |
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specvp12 mediacal-01 +SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 mediacal-01
min: 9.7 avg: 10.1 median: 10.1 (9%) max: 10.48 fps
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specvp12 maya-04 +SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 maya-04
min: 32 avg: 32.9 median: 32.9 (14%) max: 33.86 fps
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specvp12 energy-01 +SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 energy-01
min: 0.47 avg: 0.5 median: 0.5 (2%) max: 0.49 fps
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specvp12 creo-01 +SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 creo-01
min: 10.48 avg: 11.7 median: 11.7 (7%) max: 12.83 fps
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specvp12 catia-04 +SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 catia-04
min: 17.9 avg: 18.2 median: 18.2 (6%) max: 18.58 fps
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specvp12 3dsmax-05 +SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 3dsmax-05
26.9 fps (8%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 26.92 |
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SPECviewperf 13 specvp13 sw-04 +SPECviewperf 13 - specvp13 sw-04
39.6 fps (18%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 39.57 |
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specvp13 snx-03 +SPECviewperf 13 - specvp13 snx-03
6.4 fps (1%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 6.4 |
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specvp13 showcase-02 +SPECviewperf 13 - specvp13 showcase-02
13.8 fps (6%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 13.82 |
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specvp13 medical-02 +SPECviewperf 13 - specvp13 medical-02
10.8 fps (7%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 10.78 |
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specvp13 maya-05 +SPECviewperf 13 - specvp13 maya-05
51.1 fps (11%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 51.1 |
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specvp13 energy-02 +SPECviewperf 13 - specvp13 energy-02
0.5 fps (1%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 0.47 |
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specvp13 creo-02 +SPECviewperf 13 - specvp13 creo-02
26.3 fps (7%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 26.31 |
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specvp13 catia-05 +SPECviewperf 13 - specvp13 catia-05
25.6 fps (5%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 25.55 |
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specvp13 3dsmax-06 +SPECviewperf 13 - specvp13 3dsmax-06
26.4 fps (8%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 26.42 |
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SPECviewperf 2020 specvp2020 solidworks-05 4k +SPECviewperf 2020 - specvp2020 solidworks-05 4k
1 fps (1%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 0.95 |
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (Desktop) 3521%
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specvp2020 snx-04 4k +SPECviewperf 2020 - specvp2020 snx-04 4k
4 fps (1%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 4 |
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specvp2020 medical-03 4k +SPECviewperf 2020 - specvp2020 medical-03 4k
1.6 fps (5%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 1.59 |
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (Desktop) 419%
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specvp2020 maya-06 4k +SPECviewperf 2020 - specvp2020 maya-06 4k
22.4 fps (7%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 22.39 |
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (Desktop) 248%
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specvp2020 energy-03 4k +SPECviewperf 2020 - specvp2020 energy-03 4k
0.4 fps (1%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 0.41 |
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (Desktop) 4022%
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specvp2020 creo-03 4k +SPECviewperf 2020 - specvp2020 creo-03 4k
9.7 fps (8%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 9.66 |
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (Desktop) 250%
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specvp2020 catia-06 4k +SPECviewperf 2020 - specvp2020 catia-06 4k
2.1 fps (2%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 2.11 |
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (Desktop) 805%
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specvp2020 3dsmax-07 4k +SPECviewperf 2020 - specvp2020 3dsmax-07 4k
3.2 fps (2%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 5900X | 32 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 3.24 |
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (Desktop) 746%
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LuxMark v2.0 64Bit - LuxMark v2.0 Room GPU
min: 528 avg: 532 median: 531.5 (5%) max: 535 Samples/s
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LuxMark v2.0 64Bit - LuxMark v2.0 Sala GPU
min: 924 avg: 930 median: 929.5 (3%) max: 935 Samples/s
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ComputeMark v2.1 - ComputeMark v2.1 Result
min: 2898 avg: 2926 median: 2925.5 (6%) max: 2953 points
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Power Consumption - Furmark Stress Test Power Consumption - external Monitor *
151 Watt (27%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 3900X | 16 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 150.5 |
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Power Consumption - The Witcher 3 Power Consumption - external Monitor *
140 Watt (23%)
Zotac GeForce GT 1030 | R9 3900X | 16 GB | 1630 / 945 MHz | 2 GB | 140 |
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Game Benchmarks
The following benchmarks stem from our benchmarks of review laptops. The performance depends on the used graphics memory, clock rate, processor, system settings, drivers, and operating systems. So the results don't have to be representative for all laptops with this GPU. For detailed information on the benchmark results, click on the fps number.
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» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings low.
17.6 fps [X] Zotac GeForce GT 1030AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz
GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
min:
8.58 fps, P0.1:
9.89 fps, P1:
13.1 fps, max:
33.1 fps
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8.3 fps [X] Zotac GeForce GT 1030AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz
GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
min:
5.94 fps, P0.1:
5.99 fps, P1:
6.88 fps, max:
12.5 fps
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6.6 fps [X] Zotac GeForce GT 1030AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz
GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
min:
4.72 fps, P0.1:
4.8 fps, P1:
5.09 fps, max:
9.25 fps
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Additional Benchmarks
Low Preset 1920x1080
10.6 [X] Zotac GeForce GT 1030AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz
GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
min:
5.16 fps, P0.1:
6.42 fps, P1:
8.95 fps, max:
158 fps
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» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings low.
44.6 fps [X] Zotac GeForce GT 1030AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz
GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
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17.2 fps, P0.1:
24.9 fps, P1:
26.9 fps, max:
105 fps
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AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (Desktop) 90%
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15.9 fps [X] Zotac GeForce GT 1030AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz
GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
min:
8.42 fps, P0.1:
8.53 fps, P1:
8.83 fps, max:
59.5 fps
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15.4 fps [X] Zotac GeForce GT 1030AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz
GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
min:
8.51 fps, P0.1:
8.61 fps, P1:
8.91 fps, max:
50.2 fps
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» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings low.
32.3 fps [X] Zotac GeForce GT 1030AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz
GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
min:
23.7 fps, P0.1:
24.3 fps, P1:
25.9 fps, max:
61.4 fps
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15.3 fps [X] Zotac GeForce GT 1030AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz
GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
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10.9 fps, P0.1:
11.2 fps, P1:
11.6 fps, max:
23.5 fps
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8.5 fps [X] Zotac GeForce GT 1030AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz
GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
min:
7.01 fps, P0.1:
7.04 fps, P1:
7.15 fps, max:
13.1 fps
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» The benchmarks indicate that the game is not playable in the tested settings.
30.6 [X] Zotac GeForce GT 1030AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz
GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
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19.9 fps, P0.1:
20.8 fps, P1:
23.6 fps, max:
43.2 fps
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9.8 [X] Zotac GeForce GT 1030AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz
GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
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6.6 fps, P0.1:
7.3 fps, P1:
8 fps, max:
13 fps
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6.7 [X] Zotac GeForce GT 1030AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz
GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
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5.6 fps, P0.1:
5.6 fps, P1:
5.8 fps, max:
8.6 fps
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25.5 fps [X] Zotac GeForce GT 1030AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 3.8GHz
GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
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14.63 fps, P1:
18.49 fps, max:
68.93 fps