Graphics card comparison
GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Nvidia
GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
3072 Mb GDDR5
Released 21 May 2018
DESKTOP
VS
Nvidia
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
4096 Mb GDDR5
Released 25 Oct 2016
DESKTOP
Summary
Gaming performance index
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB100%
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti111%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
- 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- Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
- 11% higher gaming performance.
- 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- Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
Our verdict
HWSpot recommends the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (24 combinations of games and resolutions).
Specifications
Core configuration
| GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
|---|
| GPU Name | GP107 (GP107-301-A1) | GP107 (GP107-400-A1) |
| Fab Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Die Size | 132 mm² | 132 mm² |
| Transistors | 3,300 million | 3,300 million |
| Shaders | 768 | 768 |
| Compute Units | 6 | 6 |
| Core clock | 1392 MHz | 1290 MHz |
| ROPs | 24 | 32 |
| TMUs | 48 | 48 |
Memory configuration
| GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 96 bit | 128 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1752 MHz
7008 MHz effective | 1752 MHz
7008 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 3072 Mb | 4096 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
|---|
| TDP | 75 watts | 75 watts |
| Release Date | 21 May 2018 | 25 Oct 2016 |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB36.43 GP/s
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti41.30 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB72.86 GT/s
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti61.90 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB84.10 GB/s
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti112.10 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB2332.00 GFLOPs
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti1981.40 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Game benchmarks
Battlefield 1
Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB56
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti58
FPS (higher is better)
Destiny 2
Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB46
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti49
FPS (higher is better)
Deus Ex Mankind Divided
Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB35
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti38
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry 5
Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB39
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti42
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry New Dawn
Ultra Quality, DirectX 11,Windows 10x64 build 1809
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB40
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti44
FPS (higher is better)
Grand Theft Auto V
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB62
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti65
FPS (higher is better)
Kingdom Come: Deliverance
Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB32
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti33
FPS (higher is better)
Middle-Earth Shadow of War
Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB26
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti33
FPS (higher is better)
Star Wars Battlefront II
Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB41
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti50
FPS (higher is better)
Wolfenstein II The New Colossus
Main Leben! quality preset- Vulkan Windows 10x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB33
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti34
FPS (higher is better)
Battlefield 1
Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB37
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti39
FPS (higher is better)
Destiny 2
Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB32
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti35
FPS (higher is better)
Deus Ex Mankind Divided
Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB22
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti24
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry 5
Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB26
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti28
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry New Dawn
Ultra Quality, DirectX 11,Windows 10x64 build 1809
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB27
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti30
FPS (higher is better)
Ghost Recon - Wildlands
Very high Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB25
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti29
FPS (higher is better)
Grand Theft Auto V
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB41
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti43
FPS (higher is better)
Kingdom Come: Deliverance
Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB18
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti19
FPS (higher is better)
Middle-Earth Shadow of War
Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB18
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti22
FPS (higher is better)
Star Wars Battlefront II
Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB26
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti32
FPS (higher is better)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB26
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti29
FPS (higher is better)
Wolfenstein II The New Colossus
Main Leben! quality preset- Vulkan Windows 10x64
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB24
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti26
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry New Dawn
Ultra Quality, DirectX 11,Windows 10x64 build 1809
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB13
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti15
FPS (higher is better)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB9
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti11
FPS (higher is better)