Playstation 5 Pro GPU vs GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking384not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency12.27no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)RDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGP107Viola
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date21 May 2018 (6 years ago)7 November 2024 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$699

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores7683840
Core clock speed1392 MHz2180 MHz
Boost clock speed1518 MHz2350 MHz
Number of transistors3,300 million10,600 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt232 Watt
Texture fill rate72.86564.0
Floating-point processing power2.332 TFLOPS36.1 TFLOPS
ROPs2464
TMUs48240

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Length145 mm386 mm
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount3 GB16 GB
Memory bus width96 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1752 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth84.1 GB/s448.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort1x HDMI 2.1, 1x USB Type-C
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API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)N/A
Shader Model6.4N/A
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2
CUDA6.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 21 May 2018 7 November 2024
Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 232 Watt

GTX 1050 3 GB has 209.3% lower power consumption.

Playstation 5 Pro GPU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 433.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB and Playstation 5 Pro GPU. We've got no test results to judge.


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