GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB vs GeForce GTX 1050

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
Memory: 3072Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 21 May 2018
GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
GeForce GTX 1050
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 25 Oct 2016
GeForce GTX 1050

Summary

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    110%
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

10% higher gaming performance.
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1050

Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

The GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (20 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GBGeForce GTX 1050
GPU NameGP107 (GP107-301-A1)vsGP107 (GP107-300-A1)
Fab Process14 nmvs14 nm
Die Size132 mm²vs132 mm²
Transistors3,300 millionvs3,300 million
Shaders768vs640
Compute Units6vs5
Core clock1392 MHzvs1354 MHz
ROPs24vs32
TMUs48vs40

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GBGeForce GTX 1050
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width96 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1752 MHz
7008 MHz effective
vs1752 MHz
7008 MHz effective
Memory Size3072 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GBGeForce GTX 1050
TDP75 wattsvs75 watts
Release Date21 May 2018vs25 Oct 2016

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    36.43 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    43.30 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    72.86 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    54.20 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    84.10 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    112.10 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    2332.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    1733.10 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Game benchmarks

Battlefield 1

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    56
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    41

FPS (higher is better)

Destiny 2

Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    46
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    44

FPS (higher is better)

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    35
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    33

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 5

Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    39
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    35

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    62
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    58

FPS (higher is better)

Kingdom Come: Deliverance

Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    32
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    29

FPS (higher is better)

Middle-Earth Shadow of War

Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    26
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    24

FPS (higher is better)

Star Wars Battlefront II

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    41
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    38

FPS (higher is better)

Wolfenstein II The New Colossus

Main Leben! quality preset- Vulkan Windows 10x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    33
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    32

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield 1

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    37
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    31

FPS (higher is better)

Destiny 2

Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    32
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    30

FPS (higher is better)

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    22
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    21

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 5

Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    26
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    22

FPS (higher is better)

Ghost Recon - Wildlands

Very high Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    25
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    23

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    41
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    39

FPS (higher is better)

Kingdom Come: Deliverance

Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    18
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    16

FPS (higher is better)

Middle-Earth Shadow of War

Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    18
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    16

FPS (higher is better)

Star Wars Battlefront II

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    26
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    24

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    26
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    25

FPS (higher is better)

Wolfenstein II The New Colossus

Main Leben! quality preset- Vulkan Windows 10x64

  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
    24
  • GeForce GTX 1050
    22

FPS (higher is better)