Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
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
188
127
118
90
The Witcher 3
22
20
14
n/a
207
175
126
67
Counter-Strike 2
46
29
23
n/a
280
212
152
82
Far Cry 6
30
28
20
9
155
145
126
75
Hogwarts Legacy
18
13
11
n/a
131
107
84
45
COD Modern Warfare 3
30
26
16
11
172
161
124
80
Ghost of Tsushima
13
9
9
n/a
116
101
82
51
Cyberpunk 2077
13
12
n/a
n/a
145
131
89
43
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
30
27
15
n/a
242
218
170
91
Avg FPS
1080p High26182
1080p Ultra20153
1440p Ultra14119
4K Ultra-69
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
2312
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090
21949
Time Spy235219900
Solar Bayn/a97504
Port Royaln/a13633
Fire Strike770347520
Night Raid33459139527
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
21180
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090
211669
Background Blur56.6 frames/s320.8 frames/s
Face Detection27.4 frames/s207.2 frames/s
Horizon Detection0.82 Gpix/sec10.1 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection1.2 Gpix/sec14.4 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur1.27 Gpix/sec11.5 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.18 Gpix/sec1.48 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching66.3 Gpix/sec984.2 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics1916.5 fps27764.9 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
6329
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090
26673
G2D Mark6491060
DirectX 1145 fps220 fps
DirectX 1225 fps110 fps
GPU Compute2657 Ops/s15547 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
34.4 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090
247.5 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)196 fps978.4 fps
Car Chase195.2 fps854.1 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)166.6 fps747.4 fps
T-Rex839.6 fps3732.1 fps
ALU 2744.9 fps6650.9 fps
Driver Overhead 2270.3 fps296 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation848.16622.8

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced October, 25, 2016 September, 24, 2020
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Entry-level High-end
Architecture Pascal Ampere
Codename GP107 GA102
Price 139 1499

GPU

GPU Frequency 1291 MHz 1395 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1392 MHz 1695 MHz
Shader Units 768 10496
TMUs 48 328
ROPs 32 112
Execution Units 6 82
Ray Tracing Cores No 82
Tensor Cores No 328
L1 cache 48 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 1024 KB/core 6000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 45 Gpix/sec 190 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 67 GTex/s 556 GTex/s
FLOPS 2.1 TFLOPS 35.6 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 75 W 350 W
Process Samsung Samsung
Process tech. 14 nm 8 nm
Max temperature 97 °C n/a
Transistor Size 132 mm² 628 mm²
Transistor count 3 billion 28 billion
Transistor density 22.73 MTr/mm² 44.59 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR5 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 1752 MHz 1219 MHz
Bus 128 bit 384 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 7000 MB/s 19500 MB/s
Memory Size 4 GB 24 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
112.1 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090
936.2 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 3090 the clear winner in this comparison.

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