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AMD Radeon RX 5700 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

WINNER
40Inno Score
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
30.2Inno Score
29.8Rasterization20
20Ray Tracing20
45.7Memoryspec-based21.4
86.4Efficiencyspec-based86.7
38.5Compute20.1
10 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 57001 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Radeon RX 5700 wins this graphics card face-off, 40 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+18) and rasterization (+10). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 5700

  • Stronger rasterization score: 30 vs 20
  • Stronger compute score: 39 vs 20
  • 382% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 8,500 vs 1,762
  • 300% higher VRAM: 8 GB vs 2 GB
  • 300% higher bandwidth: 448 GB/s vs 112 GB/s

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

  • 58% lower TDP: 75 W vs 180 W
  • Lower launch price: $110 vs $349

General

General comparison: AMD Radeon RX 5700 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecAMD Radeon RX 5700NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
Announced20192016
ArchitectureRDNAPascal
Process7 nm+50%14 nm
TDP180 W75 W+58%
Power connector1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pinNone (slot-powered)

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 5700 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecAMD Radeon RX 5700NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
Shading units2,304+260%640
Base clock1,465 MHz+8%1,354 MHz
Boost clock1,725 MHz+19%1,455 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Radeon RX 5700 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecAMD Radeon RX 5700NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
VRAM8 GB+300%2 GB
VRAM typeGDDR6GDDR5
Bus width256 bit+100%128 bit
Bandwidth448 GB/s+300%112 GB/s

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 5700 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecAMD Radeon RX 5700NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
3DMark Time Spy8,500+382%Bottom 30%1,762Bottom 2%
PassMark G3D14,204+181%Bottom 33%5,052Bottom 2%

Features

Features comparison: AMD Radeon RX 5700 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
SpecAMD Radeon RX 5700NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
UpscalingFSR 1—

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