Gigabyte GeForce GT 1030 2GB GDDR5
A passive cooler and low-profile 175mm design make this card a silent, easy fit for compact builds needing basic display outputs via HDMI 2.0b. Its 2GB GDDR5 memory and one-click overclocking via AORUS software provide a slight utility boost for older systems. This card is best for office PC users or home theater setups requiring a simple, fanless GPU for multi-monitor support and hardware video decoding.
GPU GeForce GT 1030
VRAM 2GB GDDR5
Boost Clock 1506 MHz
TDP 30 W
Memory Bus 64 bit
Class consumer
13 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average social proof (4th percentile)
- Below average ai (8th percentile)
- Below average vram (9th percentile)
- Below average feature (12th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce GT 1030 |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Pascal |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 14 |
Memory
| VRAM | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 64 |
| Bandwidth | 48.06 |
Compute
| Base Clock | 1468 |
| Boost Clock | 1506 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 2400 |
| GPU Compute | 1251 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 30 |
| Recommended PSU | 300 |
| Cooler | Passive |
| Fans | 0 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI-E |
| DisplayPort | 0 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Max Displays | 2 |
| Max Resolution | 4096 x 2160 |
Physical
| Length | 175 |
| Form Factor | Low Profile |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 0.8 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | No |
| AV1 Encode | No |
| DirectX | 12 |
| RGB | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Gigabyte GeForce GT 1030 | ASUS PRIME PRIME-RTX5070-12G | PNY OC VCG5070T16TFXPB1-O | ZOTAC Solid OC ZT-B50700J-10P | XFX Swift RX-97SWFB3B9 | MSI SHADOW RTX 5070 12G SHADOW 3X OC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GT 1030 | GeForce RTX 5070 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5070 | Radeon RX 9070 | GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Vram | 2GB GDDR5 | 12GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 12GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR6 | 12GB GDDR7 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 1506 | 2512 | 2450 | 2542 | 2700 | 2542 |
| Tdp W | 30 | 250 | 300 | 250 | 245 | 250 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 64 | 192 | 256 | 192 | 256 | 192 |
| Ray Tracing | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabyte GeForce GT 1030 | 8.2 | 12.4 | 8.5 | 14.1 | 18.3 | 11.7 | 14.6 | 36.2 | 17.8 | 3.6 |
| ASUS PRIME PRIME-RTX5070-12G Compare | 62.6 | 83 | 65.1 | 82.3 | 81.3 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 73.4 | 94.1 | 95.4 |
| PNY OC VCG5070T16TFXPB1-O Compare | 80.7 | 92.6 | 85.2 | 88.9 | 93.1 | 67 | 91.5 | 68.9 | 82.2 | 99 |
| ZOTAC Solid OC ZT-B50700J-10P Compare | 62.6 | 83 | 65.1 | 82.3 | 81.3 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 73.4 | 94.1 | 88.7 |
| XFX Swift RX-97SWFB3B9 Compare | 83.1 | 79.5 | 75.2 | 69.2 | 86.9 | 90 | 72.9 | 63.1 | 94.1 | 88.7 |
| MSI SHADOW RTX 5070 12G SHADOW 3X OC Compare | 62.6 | 83 | 65.1 | 82.3 | 81.3 | 90 | 91.5 | 73.4 | 94.1 | 61 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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