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GeForce GT 1030 2GB GDDR5

2GB GDDR5. Documented release: .

THE RECORDED NUMBERS

GT 1030 2GB GDDR5 benchmark

Benchmark FPS at 1080p
22 FPS
Our rating
28.6 /100
1030s we've tested
7
Recorded benchmark rank
#199 of 257 variants

Shared family total: GeForce GT 1030 2GB.

GPUsed’s continuous 1080p FurMark workload. These figures compare that benchmark, not FPS in a particular game. Historical quantities are supplied model or family totals, not the retained sample size of the displayed FPS average.

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GPUSED’S TAKE

The verdict

The GDDR5 GT 1030 gave older or compact PCs a modest Pascal graphics upgrade without asking much of the power supply. Its gaming ceiling was always low, but the later DDR4 version made one lesson especially clear: on a GT 1030, the memory type matters.

GPUsed Legend Rating

4.5 /10
4.5 out of 10

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THE EXACT VERSION

Identity and release

Model
GeForce GT 1030 2GB GDDR5
Memory
2GB GDDR5
Documented release
Release event
first documented retail availability
Release scope
Japan; PC Shop Ark, not a claim of first global sale

Gigabyte explicitly announces 2GB GDDR5 boards; the owner workbook separately identifies the tested GDDR5 result.

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