GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs Radeon HD 4850

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Memory: 4096Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 25 Oct 2016
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Radeon HD 4850
Memory: 512Mb GDDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 25 Jun 2008
Radeon HD 4850

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 Radeon HD 4850

Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 1050 TiRadeon HD 4850
GPU NameGP107 (GP107-400-A1)vsRV770 (RV770 PRO)
Fab Process14 nmvs55 nm
Die Size132 mm²vs256 mm²
Transistors3,300 millionvs956 million
Shaders768vs800
Compute Units6vs10
Core clock1290 MHzvs625 MHz
ROPs32vs16
TMUs48vs40

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 1050 TiRadeon HD 4850
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed1752 MHz
7008 MHz effective
vs993 MHz
1986 MHz effective
Memory Size4096 Mbvs512 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 1050 TiRadeon HD 4850
TDP75 wattsvs110 watts
Release Date25 Oct 2016vs25 Jun 2008

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    41.30 GP/s
  • Radeon HD 4850
    10.00 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    61.90 GT/s
  • Radeon HD 4850
    25.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    112.10 GB/s
  • Radeon HD 4850
    63.60 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    1981.40 GFLOPs
  • Radeon HD 4850
    1000.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better