Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
33
15
15
n/a
132
85
77
55
The Witcher 3
22
20
14
n/a
152
123
91
47
Counter-Strike 2
46
29
23
n/a
226
170
122
67
Far Cry 6
30
28
20
9
114
104
81
47
Hogwarts Legacy
18
13
11
n/a
86
70
55
26
COD Modern Warfare 3
30
26
16
11
109
99
69
45
Ghost of Tsushima
13
9
9
n/a
82
66
48
30
Cyberpunk 2077
13
12
n/a
n/a
92
83
51
23
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
30
27
15
n/a
139
129
97
52
Avg FPS
1080p High26126
1080p Ultra20103
1440p Ultra1477
4K Ultra-44
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
2312
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
11980
Time Spy235211708
Solar Bayn/a54344
Port Royaln/a6969
Fire Strike770329561
Night Raid33459109366
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
21180
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
115518
Background Blur56.6 frames/s185.1 frames/s
Face Detection27.4 frames/s108.4 frames/s
Horizon Detection0.82 Gpix/sec5.35 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection1.2 Gpix/sec7.17 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur1.27 Gpix/sec5.54 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.18 Gpix/sec1.15 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching66.3 Gpix/sec478 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics1916.5 fps15183 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
6329
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
20395
G2D Mark649988
DirectX 1145 fps163 fps
DirectX 1225 fps79 fps
GPU Compute2657 Ops/s10075 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
34.4 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
143 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)196 fps733.4 fps
Car Chase195.2 fps614.3 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)166.6 fps523.6 fps
T-Rex839.6 fps2676.1 fps
ALU 2744.9 fps3657.2 fps
Driver Overhead 2270.3 fps282.8 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation848.13670

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced October, 25, 2016 December, 2, 2020
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Entry-level Mid-range
Architecture Pascal Ampere
Codename GP107 GA104
Price 139 399

GPU

GPU Frequency 1291 MHz 1410 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1392 MHz 1665 MHz
Shader Units 768 4864
TMUs 48 152
ROPs 32 80
Execution Units 6 38
Ray Tracing Cores No 38
Tensor Cores No 152
L1 cache 48 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 1024 KB/core 4000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 45 Gpix/sec 133 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 67 GTex/s 253 GTex/s
FLOPS 2.1 TFLOPS 16.2 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 75 W 200 W
Process Samsung Samsung
Process tech. 14 nm 8 nm
Max temperature 97 °C n/a
Transistor Size 132 mm² 392 mm²
Transistor count 3 billion 17 billion
Transistor density 22.73 MTr/mm² 43.37 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR5 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1752 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 128 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 7000 MB/s 14000 MB/s
Memory Size 4 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
112.1 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
448 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 6.1 8.6
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing No Yes
DLSS No DLSS 2

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti the clear winner in this comparison.

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