Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050, vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
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
122
74
65
45
33
15
15
n/a
The Witcher 3
139
109
81
42
22
20
14
n/a
Counter-Strike 2
198
150
107
56
46
29
23
n/a
Far Cry 6
103
95
72
39
30
28
20
9
Hogwarts Legacy
74
64
44
25
18
13
11
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
90
84
61
38
30
26
16
11
Ghost of Tsushima
72
59
41
24
13
9
9
n/a
Cyberpunk 2077
80
72
45
18
13
12
n/a
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
120
113
79
42
30
27
15
n/a
Avg FPS
1080p High11126
1080p Ultra9120
1440p Ultra6614
4K Ultra37-
DeviationHighLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
10047
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
2312
Time Spy102012352
Solar Bay45966n/a
Port Royal6128n/a
Fire Strike291297703
Night Raidn/a33459
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
n/a
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
21180
Background Blurn/a56.6 frames/s
Face Detectionn/a27.4 frames/s
Horizon Detectionn/a0.82 Gpix/sec
Edge Detectionn/a1.2 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blurn/a1.27 Gpix/sec
Feature Matchingn/a0.18 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matchingn/a66.3 Gpix/sec
Particle Physicsn/a1916.5 fps
APIn/aOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
17775
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
6329
G2D Mark1113649
DirectX 11155 fps45 fps
DirectX 1271 fps25 fps
GPU Compute9063 Ops/s2657 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
n/a
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
34.4 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a196 fps
Car Chasen/a195.2 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a166.6 fps
T-Rexn/a839.6 fps
ALU 2n/a744.9 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a270.3 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a848.1

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced June, 24, 2025 October, 25, 2016
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Entry-level
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Pascal
Codename GB207-300 GP107
Price n/a 139

GPU

GPU Frequency 2317 MHz 1291 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2572 MHz 1392 MHz
Shader Units 2560 768
TMUs 80 48
ROPs 32 32
Execution Units 20 6
Ray Tracing Cores 20 No
Tensor Cores 80 No
L1 cache 128 KB/core 48 KB/core
L2 cache 32000 KB/core 1024 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 82 Gpix/sec 45 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 206 GTex/s 67 GTex/s
FLOPS 13.2 TFLOPS 2.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 130 W 75 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 5 nm 14 nm
Max temperature 87 °C 97 °C
Transistor Size 149 mm² 132 mm²
Transistor count 16.9 billion 3 billion
Transistor density 113.42 MTr/mm² 22.73 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1752 MHz
Bus 128 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 20000 MB/s 7000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 4 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050
320 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
112.1 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 12.0 6.1
DisplayPort 2.1b 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes No
DLSS DLSS 4 No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 the clear winner in this comparison.

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