AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
49.8Rasterization20
36Ray Tracing20
59.2Memoryspec-based21.4
78.4Efficiencyspec-based86.7
56.1Compute20.1
9 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 53.7 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+36) and rasterization (+30). 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 7800 XT
- Stronger rasterization score: 50 vs 20
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 36 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 56 vs 20
- 1041% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 20,100 vs 1,762
- 700% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 2 GB
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
- 71% lower TDP: 75 W vs 263 W
- Lower launch price: $110 vs $499
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2016 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Pascal |
| Process | 5 nm+64% | 14 nm |
| TDP | 263 W | 75 W+71% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | None (slot-powered) |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,840+500% | 640 |
| RT cores | 60 | — |
| Tensor / AI cores | 120 | — |
| Base clock | — | 1,354 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,430 MHz+67% | 1,455 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+700% | 2 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+100% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 624 GB/s+457% | 112 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 20,100+1041%Top 24% | 1,762Bottom 2% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,000Top 47% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 24,000+375%Top 26% | 5,052Bottom 2% |
| 1080p Ultra | 157 fpsTop 36% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 117 fpsTop 38% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 66 fpsTop 32% | — |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | — |
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