GeForce RTX 3060 vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

GeForce RTX 3060
Memory: 12288Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: UNRELEASED
GeForce RTX 3060
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Memory: 4096Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 25 Oct 2016
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Summary

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce RTX 3060
    385%
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 3060

285% higher gaming performance.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

105 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce RTX 3060 .
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 RTX 3060

HWBench recommends GeForce RTX 3060

The GeForce RTX 3060 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (5 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce RTX 3060GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
GPU NameGA106 (GA106-300-A1)vsGP107 (GP107-400-A1)
Fab Process8 nmvs14 nm
Die Size300 mm²vs132 mm²
Transistors13,250 millionvs3,300 million
Shaders3840vs768
Compute Units30vs6
Core clock1627 MHzvs1290 MHz
ROPs64vs32
TMUs120vs48

Memory Configuration

GeForce RTX 3060GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR5
Bus Width192 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
vs1752 MHz
7008 MHz effective
Memory Size12288 Mbvs4096 Mb

Additional details

GeForce RTX 3060GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
TDP180 wattsvs75 watts
Release DateUNRELEASEDvs25 Oct 2016

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 3060
    118.50 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    41.30 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 3060
    222.20 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    61.90 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce RTX 3060
    336.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    112.10 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce RTX 3060
    14220.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    1981.40 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Game benchmarks

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest Details, Pure hair, HBAO+, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 3060
    82
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    19

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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

  • GeForce RTX 3060
    90
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    29

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • GeForce RTX 3060
    123
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    30

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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

  • GeForce RTX 3060
    128
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    38

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • GeForce RTX 3060
    44
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    10

FPS (higher is better)