Radeon RX 6650 XT vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Radeon RX 6650 XT
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 10 May 2022
Radeon RX 6650 XT
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Memory: 4096Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 25 Oct 2016
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Summary

Gaming performance index

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    447%
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 6650 XT

347% higher gaming performance.
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Infinity Cache allows to deliver up to 3.25x the effective memory bandwidth
Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

101 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX 6650 XT .
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon RX 6650 XT

HWBench recommends Radeon RX 6650 XT

The Radeon RX 6650 XT is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (3 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon RX 6650 XTGeForce GTX 1050 Ti
GPU NameNavi 23 (Navi 23 KXT (215-130000136))vsGP107 (GP107-400-A1)
Fab Process7 nmvs14 nm
Die Size237 mm²vs132 mm²
Transistors11,060 millionvs3,300 million
Shaders2048vs768
Raytracing Cores32vsnone
Compute Units32vs6
Core clock2055 MHzvs1290 MHz
ROPs64vs32
TMUs128vs48

Memory Configuration

Radeon RX 6650 XTGeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR5
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed2190 MHz
17.5 Gbps effective
vs1752 MHz
7008 MHz effective
Memory Size8192 Mbvs4096 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX 6650 XTGeForce GTX 1050 Ti
TDP176 wattsvs75 watts
Release Date10 May 2022vs25 Oct 2016

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    168.60 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    41.30 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    337.30 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    61.90 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    280.30 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    112.10 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    10790.00 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

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    88
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    19

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

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

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    138
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    30

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

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

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    42
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    10

FPS (higher is better)