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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
31.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
52.7Inno Score
20.5Rasterization37
20Ray Tracing—
23.8Memoryspec-based49.6
86.7Efficiencyspec-based90.5
22.1Compute54.7
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti9 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

InnoReviews verdict

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB wins this graphics card face-off, 52.7 to 31.1, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+33) and rasterization (+17). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

  • 55% lower TDP: 75 W vs 165 W
  • Lower launch price: $139 vs $499

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

  • Stronger rasterization score: 37 vs 21
  • Stronger compute score: 55 vs 22
  • 468% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 13,288 vs 2,338
  • 467% higher Shading units: 4,352 vs 768
  • 300% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 4 GB

General

General comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
Announced20162023
ArchitecturePascalAda Lovelace
Process14 nm5 nm+64%
TDP75 W+55%165 W
Power connectorNone (PCIe slot only)1x 8-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
Shading units7684,352+467%
RT cores—34
Tensor / AI cores—136
Base clock1,290 MHz2,310 MHz+79%
Boost clock1,392 MHz2,540 MHz+82%

Memory

Memory comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
VRAM4 GB16 GB+300%
VRAM typeGDDR5GDDR6
Bus width128 bit128 bit
Bandwidth112 GB/s288 GB/s+157%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
3DMark Time Spy2,338Bottom 3%13,288+468%Top 45%
PassMark G3D6,367Bottom 4%22,554+254%Top 31%

Features

Features comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
Upscaling—DLSS 4 (no MFG)

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