GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB vs GTX 1050 Ti Mobile

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile with GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1050 Ti Mobile
2017
4 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
15.40
+16.7%

GTX 1050 Ti Mobile outperforms GTX 1050 3 GB by a moderate 17% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking345384
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency14.3112.27
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGP107GP107
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)21 May 2018 (6 years ago)

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 cores768768
Core clock speed1493 MHz1392 MHz
Boost clock speed1620 MHz1518 MHz
Number of transistors3,300 million3,300 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt75 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature97 °Cno data
Texture fill rate77.7672.86
Floating-point processing power2.488 TFLOPS2.332 TFLOPS
ROPs3224
TMUs4848

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data145 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB3 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed7 GB/s1752 MHz
Memory bandwidth112 GB/s84.1 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI-+
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Ansel+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA+6.1

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD56
+24.4%
45−50
−24.4%
1440p25
+19%
21−24
−19%
4K17
+21.4%
14−16
−21.4%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 43
+22.9%
35−40
−22.9%
Battlefield 5 59
+18%
50−55
−18%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 47
+17.5%
40−45
−17.5%
Far Cry 5 47
+17.5%
40−45
−17.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 46
+31.4%
35−40
−31.4%
Forza Horizon 4 62
+24%
50−55
−24%
Red Dead Redemption 2 33
+22.2%
27−30
−22.2%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 39
+30%
30−33
−30%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 37
+23.3%
30−33
−23.3%
Battlefield 5 49
+22.5%
40−45
−22.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 33
+22.2%
27−30
−22.2%
Far Cry 5 44
+25.7%
35−40
−25.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 42
+20%
35−40
−20%
Forza Horizon 4 57
+26.7%
45−50
−26.7%
Metro Exodus 19
+18.8%
16−18
−18.8%
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
+20%
35−40
−20%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 33
+22.2%
27−30
−22.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 47
+17.5%
40−45
−17.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 23
+27.8%
18−20
−27.8%
Battlefield 5 42
+20%
35−40
−20%
Far Cry 5 40
+33.3%
30−33
−33.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 38
+26.7%
30−33
−26.7%
Forza Horizon 4 43
+22.9%
35−40
−22.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 26
+23.8%
21−24
−23.8%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21
+16.7%
18−20
−16.7%
Metro Exodus 12
+20%
10−11
−20%
Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
+19%
21−24
−19%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 17
+21.4%
14−16
−21.4%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
+25%
12−14
−25%
Battlefield 5 29
+20.8%
24−27
−20.8%
Far Cry 5 26
+23.8%
21−24
−23.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 27
+28.6%
21−24
−28.6%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+23.1%
65−70
−23.1%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Metro Exodus 7
+16.7%
6−7
−16.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+16.7%
12−14
−16.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 17
+21.4%
14−16
−21.4%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
+28.6%
7−8
−28.6%
Battlefield 5 14−16
+25%
12−14
−25%
Far Cry 5 12
+20%
10−11
−20%
Far Cry New Dawn 13
+30%
10−11
−30%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+16.7%
18−20
−16.7%

This is how GTX 1050 Ti Mobile and GTX 1050 3 GB compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is 24% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is 19% faster in 1440p
  • GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is 21% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.40 13.20
Recency 3 January 2017 21 May 2018
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 3 GB

GTX 1050 Ti Mobile has a 16.7% higher aggregate performance score, and a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

GTX 1050 3 GB, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year.

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is a notebook card while GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB is a desktop one.


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