Radeon RX 6300M vs GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile and Radeon RX 6300M, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
RX 6300M outperforms GTX 1050 Mobile by a considerable 43% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 417 | 330 |
| Place by popularity | 93 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 10.66 | 32.73 |
| Architecture | Pascal (2016−2021) | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024) |
| GPU code name | GP107B | Navi 24 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 3 January 2017 (8 years ago) | 4 January 2022 (3 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 cores | 640 | 768 |
| Core clock speed | 1354 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1493 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 3,300 million | 5,400 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | 35 Watt |
| Maximum GPU temperature | 97 °C | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 59.72 | 115.2 |
| Floating-point processing power | 1.911 TFLOPS | 3.686 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16 | 32 |
| TMUs | 40 | 48 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 12 |
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 size | large | no data |
| Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4000 MB | 2 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 32 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 7008 MHz | 2250 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s | 72 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 Connectors | DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI | No outputs |
| Multi monitor support | + | no data |
| HDCP | 2.2 | - |
| G-SYNC support | + | - |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| GameStream | + | - |
| GPU Boost | 3.0 | no data |
| Ansel | + | - |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 2.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.3 |
| CUDA | + | - |
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:
| 900p | 73
−37%
| 100−110
+37%
|
| Full HD | 46
−41.3%
| 65−70
+41.3%
|
| 1440p | 24
−25%
| 30−35
+25%
|
| 4K | 15
−40%
| 21−24
+40%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 51
−5.9%
|
50−55
+5.9%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 39
−41%
|
55−60
+41%
|
| Fortnite | 132
−36.4%
|
180−190
+36.4%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 55
−23.6%
|
65−70
+23.6%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 46
−41.3%
|
65−70
+41.3%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 27
−48.1%
|
40−45
+48.1%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 44
−22.7%
|
50−55
+22.7%
|
| Dota 2 | 126
+110%
|
60−65
−110%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 36
−63.9%
|
55−60
+63.9%
|
| Fortnite | 51
−78.4%
|
90−95
+78.4%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 52
−30.8%
|
65−70
+30.8%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 42
−40.5%
|
55−60
+40.5%
|
| Metro Exodus | 19
−137%
|
45−50
+137%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 41
−185%
|
110−120
+185%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 14
−186%
|
40−45
+186%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 39
−30.8%
|
50−55
+30.8%
|
| World of Tanks | 160−170
−29.2%
|
200−210
+29.2%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 37
−45.9%
|
50−55
+45.9%
|
| Dota 2 | 115
+91.7%
|
60−65
−91.7%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 33
−78.8%
|
55−60
+78.8%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 37
−83.8%
|
65−70
+83.8%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 29
−303%
|
110−120
+303%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 22
−36.4%
|
30−33
+36.4%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 39
−41%
|
55−60
+41%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Grand Theft Auto V | 16−18
−56.3%
|
24−27
+56.3%
|
| Metro Exodus | 11
−27.3%
|
14−16
+27.3%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 10−11
−50%
|
14−16
+50%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 26
−30.8%
|
30−35
+30.8%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 21
−100%
|
40−45
+100%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 26
−57.7%
|
40−45
+57.7%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 25
−40%
|
35−40
+40%
|
4K
High Preset
| Grand Theft Auto V | 21−24
−27.3%
|
27−30
+27.3%
|
| Metro Exodus | 7
−71.4%
|
12−14
+71.4%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 7−8
−57.1%
|
10−12
+57.1%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 21−24
−27.3%
|
27−30
+27.3%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 13
−23.1%
|
16−18
+23.1%
|
| Dota 2 | 34
+17.2%
|
27−30
−17.2%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 11
−90.9%
|
21−24
+90.9%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 15
−60%
|
24−27
+60%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12
−33.3%
|
16−18
+33.3%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 10
−40%
|
14−16
+40%
|
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 27−30
+0%
|
27−30
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Elden Ring | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 27−30
+0%
|
27−30
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 45−50
+0%
|
45−50
+0%
|
| Valorant | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 27−30
+0%
|
27−30
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Elden Ring | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
| Valorant | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 27−30
+0%
|
27−30
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Valorant | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Dota 2 | 24−27
+0%
|
24−27
+0%
|
| Elden Ring | 24−27
+0%
|
24−27
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 150−160
+0%
|
150−160
+0%
|
| World of Tanks | 110−120
+0%
|
110−120
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
| Valorant | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Dota 2 | 27−30
+0%
|
27−30
+0%
|
| Elden Ring | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50
+0%
|
45−50
+0%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| Fortnite | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
| Valorant | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
This is how GTX 1050 Mobile and RX 6300M compete in popular games:
- RX 6300M is 37% faster in 900p
- RX 6300M is 41% faster in 1080p
- RX 6300M is 25% faster in 1440p
- RX 6300M is 40% faster in 4K
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Dota 2, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the GTX 1050 Mobile is 110% faster.
- in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RX 6300M is 303% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- GTX 1050 Mobile is ahead in 3 tests (5%)
- RX 6300M is ahead in 29 tests (46%)
- there's a draw in 31 test (49%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 11.61 | 16.64 |
| Recency | 3 January 2017 | 4 January 2022 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4000 MB | 2 GB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | 35 Watt |
GTX 1050 Mobile has a 95.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.
RX 6300M, on the other hand, has a 43.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 114.3% lower power consumption.
The Radeon RX 6300M is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile in performance tests.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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