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Graphics card comparison

GeForce GTX 1050 vs Radeon RX 460

Nvidia

GeForce GTX 1050

2048 Mb GDDR5 Released 25 Oct 2016 DESKTOP
GeForce GTX 1050
AMD

Radeon RX 460

2048 Mb GDDR5 Released 29 Jun 2016 DESKTOP
Radeon RX 460

Summary

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce GTX 1050100%
  • Radeon RX 460110%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider the 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  • Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 460

  • 10% higher gaming performance.
  • Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
  • Supports FreeSync
  • Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
  • Supports TrueAudio
  • Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
Radeon RX 460
Our verdict

HWSpot recommends the Radeon RX 460

The Radeon RX 460 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (40 combinations of games and resolutions).

Specifications

Core configuration

GeForce GTX 1050Radeon RX 460
GPU NameGP107 (GP107-300-A1)Baffin (Baffin PRO)
Fab Process14 nm14 nm
Die Size132 mm²123 mm²
Transistors3,300 million3,000 million
Shaders640896
Compute Units514
Core clock1354 MHz1090 MHz
ROPs3216
TMUs4056

Memory configuration

GeForce GTX 1050Radeon RX 460
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Bus Width128 bit128 bit
Memory Speed1752 MHz
7008 MHz effective		1750 MHz
7000 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mb2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 1050Radeon RX 460
TDP75 watts75 watts
Release Date25 Oct 201629 Jun 2016

Raw performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 105043.30 GP/s
  • Radeon RX 46019.20 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 105054.20 GT/s
  • Radeon RX 46067.20 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 1050112.10 GB/s
  • Radeon RX 460112.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 10501733.10 GFLOPs
  • Radeon RX 4602150.40 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Game benchmarks

Alien Isolation

DX11, Max Detail, 2xMSAA 16xAF

  • GeForce GTX 105076
  • Radeon RX 46049

FPS (higher is better)

Anno 2205

DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA

  • GeForce GTX 105040
  • Radeon RX 46031

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield 1

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105041
  • Radeon RX 46047

FPS (higher is better)

Dishonored 2

Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105030
  • Radeon RX 46029

FPS (higher is better)

Doom (2016)

Ultra, TSSAA 8tx, ASync on, Vsync off, VULKAN, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105038
  • Radeon RX 46065

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 5

Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105035
  • Radeon RX 46036

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry Primal

DX11, Very High Settings

  • GeForce GTX 105044
  • Radeon RX 46034

FPS (higher is better)

Ghost Recon - Wildlands

Very high Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105032
  • Radeon RX 46030

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

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

  • GeForce GTX 105058
  • Radeon RX 46043

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman (2016)

DX12, Ultra Quality, MSAA, 16x AF

  • GeForce GTX 105024
  • Radeon RX 46037

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 7

Maximun Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105035
  • Radeon RX 46049

FPS (higher is better)

Rise Of The Tomb Raider

Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105031
  • Radeon RX 46034

FPS (higher is better)

Sniper Elite 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105035
  • Radeon RX 46038

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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

  • GeForce GTX 105033
  • Radeon RX 46028

FPS (higher is better)

Tom Clancy's The Division

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF

  • GeForce GTX 105033
  • Radeon RX 46029

FPS (higher is better)

Total War: Warhammer

DX12, Max Detail, FXAA, 16:1 AF

  • GeForce GTX 105024
  • Radeon RX 46035

FPS (higher is better)

Watch Dogs 2

Ultra Quality, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105028
  • Radeon RX 46021

FPS (higher is better)

Alien Isolation

DX11, Max Detail, 2xMSAA 16xAF

  • GeForce GTX 105055
  • Radeon RX 46042

FPS (higher is better)

Anno 2205

DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA

  • GeForce GTX 105026
  • Radeon RX 46021

FPS (higher is better)

Ashes Of The Singularity

High Quality Mode, 8 millon samples, 2xMSAA, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105025
  • Radeon RX 46025

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield 1

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105031
  • Radeon RX 46032

FPS (higher is better)

Dishonored 2

Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105027
  • Radeon RX 46021

FPS (higher is better)

Doom (2016)

Ultra, TSSAA 8tx, ASync on, Vsync off, VULKAN, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105035
  • Radeon RX 46042

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 5

Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105022
  • Radeon RX 46024

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry Primal

DX11, Very High Settings

  • GeForce GTX 105028
  • Radeon RX 46023

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

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

  • GeForce GTX 105039
  • Radeon RX 46032

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman (2016)

DX12, Ultra Quality, MSAA, 16x AF

  • GeForce GTX 105018
  • Radeon RX 46027

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 7

Maximun Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105021
  • Radeon RX 46034

FPS (higher is better)

Rise Of The Tomb Raider

Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105020
  • Radeon RX 46022

FPS (higher is better)

Sniper Elite 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105026
  • Radeon RX 46026

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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

  • GeForce GTX 105025
  • Radeon RX 46021

FPS (higher is better)

Tom Clancy's The Division

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF

  • GeForce GTX 105023
  • Radeon RX 46020

FPS (higher is better)

Total War: Warhammer

DX12, Max Detail, FXAA, 16:1 AF

  • GeForce GTX 105018
  • Radeon RX 46020

FPS (higher is better)

Watch Dogs 2

Ultra Quality, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105019
  • Radeon RX 46014

FPS (higher is better)

Dishonored 2

Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105013
  • Radeon RX 46011

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 5

Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105010
  • Radeon RX 46011

FPS (higher is better)

Ghost Recon - Wildlands

Very high Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 10508
  • Radeon RX 46011

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 7

Maximun Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 10505
  • Radeon RX 46018

FPS (higher is better)

Sniper Elite 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 105016
  • Radeon RX 46016

FPS (higher is better)

Watch Dogs 2

Ultra Quality, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce GTX 10505
  • Radeon RX 4607

FPS (higher is better)

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