Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060, vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
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
127
81
70
49
21
12
n/a
n/a
The Witcher 3
142
114
82
46
16
13
9
n/a
Counter-Strike 2
204
154
114
57
38
22
15
n/a
Far Cry 6
107
96
75
42
24
25
15
n/a
Hogwarts Legacy
80
66
50
26
15
11
10
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
96
89
64
41
29
24
14
11
Ghost of Tsushima
74
61
45
25
11
n/a
n/a
n/a
Cyberpunk 2077
83
74
44
22
10
n/a
n/a
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
130
119
87
43
23
16
12
n/a
Avg FPS
1080p High11621
1080p Ultra9515
1440p Ultra7011
4K Ultra39-
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
10688
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
1831
Time Spy106201735
Solar Bay49040n/a
Port Royal6050n/a
Fire Strike285596771
Night Raid12186727045
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
106633
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
20580
Background Blur186.9 frames/s52.5 frames/s
Face Detection112.7 frames/s24.9 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.92 Gpix/sec0.79 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection5.16 Gpix/sec1.16 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur4.94 Gpix/sec1.25 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.34 Gpix/sec0.2 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching446.2 Gpix/sec65.5 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics14935.1 fps1832.4 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
19712
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
5028
G2D Mark1080457
DirectX 11174 fps38 fps
DirectX 1277 fps20 fps
GPU Compute9311 Ops/s2089 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
118.3 fps
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
30 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)709 fps174.9 fps
Car Chase615.4 fps160.4 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)496.1 fps143.1 fps
T-Rex2635.8 fps650.7 fps
ALU 23284 fps631.8 fps
Driver Overhead 2280.8 fps231 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation3372.6759.5
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
17857
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
29214
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
14234
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
n/a
Image Classification (SP)7696n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)13706n/a
Horizon Detection23289n/a
Face Detection (HP)31126n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)78361n/a
Text Classification (SP)3315n/a
Machine Translation (HP)3491n/a
Object Detection (SP)9386n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)36778n/a
Style Transfer (SP)148120n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
3174.4
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced May, 18, 2023 October, 25, 2016
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Entry-level
Architecture Ada Lovelace Pascal
Codename AD107 GP107
Price n/a 109

GPU

GPU Frequency 1830 MHz 1354 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2460 MHz 1455 MHz
Shader Units 3072 640
TMUs 96 40
ROPs 48 32
Execution Units 24 5
Ray Tracing Cores 24 No
Tensor Cores 96 No
L1 cache 128 KB/core 48 KB/core
L2 cache 24000 KB/core 1024 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 118 Gpix/sec 47 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 236 GTex/s 58 GTex/s
FLOPS 15.1 TFLOPS 1.9 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 115 W 75 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 5 nm 14 nm
Transistor Size 159 mm² 132 mm²
Transistor count 18 billion 3 billion
Transistor density 113.21 MTr/mm² 22.73 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory Frequency n/a 1752 MHz
Bus 128 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed n/a 7000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 2 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
272 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
112.1 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.9 6.1
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes No
DLSS DLSS 3 No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 the clear winner in this comparison.

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