Radeon RX 8050S vs GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB and Radeon RX 8050S, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB
2019
3 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
11.60

8050S outperforms 1050 Mobile 3 GB by a whopping 206% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking470164
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency12.03no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)no data
GPU code nameGP107no data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 February 2019 (7 years ago)6 January 2025 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores76832
Core clock speed1366 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1442 MHz2800 MHz
Number of transistors3,300 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology14 nmno data
Power consumption (TDP)75 Wattno data
Texture fill rate69.22no data
Floating-point processing power2.215 TFLOPSno data
ROPs24no data
TMUs48no data
L1 Cache288 KBno data
L2 Cache768 KBno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5no data
Maximum RAM amount3 GBno data
Memory bus width96 Bitno data
Memory clock speed1752 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth84.1 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsno data

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)no data
Shader Model6.4no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.2-
CUDA6.1-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD30−3594
+213%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 200−210 200−210
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85 80−85
Hogwarts Legacy 80−85 80−85
Resident Evil 4 Remake 95−100 95−100

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 120−130 120−130
Counter-Strike 2 200−210 200−210
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85 80−85
Far Cry 5 100 100
Fortnite 150−160 150−160
Forza Horizon 4 130−140 130−140
Hogwarts Legacy 80−85 80−85
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150 140−150
Valorant 210−220 210−220

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 120−130 120−130
Counter-Strike 2 200−210 200−210
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280 270−280
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85 80−85
Far Cry 5 96 96
Fortnite 150−160 150−160
Forza Horizon 4 130−140 130−140
Grand Theft Auto V 118 118
Hogwarts Legacy 80−85 80−85
Metro Exodus 85−90 85−90
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150 140−150
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 156 156
Valorant 210−220 210−220

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 120−130 120−130
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85 80−85
Far Cry 5 85 85
Forza Horizon 4 130−140 130−140
Hogwarts Legacy 80−85 80−85
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150 140−150
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 92 92

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 150−160 150−160

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 85−90 85−90
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 250−260 250−260
Grand Theft Auto V 70−75 70−75
Metro Exodus 50−55 50−55
Valorant 250−260 250−260

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 90−95 90−95
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45 40−45
Far Cry 5 85−90 85−90
Forza Horizon 4 100−105 100−105
Hogwarts Legacy 40−45 40−45
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 65−70 65−70

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 90−95 90−95

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 40−45 40−45
Grand Theft Auto V 75−80 75−80
Hogwarts Legacy 21−24 21−24
Metro Exodus 30−35 30−35
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60 55−60
Valorant 210−220 210−220

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 55−60 55−60
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20 18−20
Far Cry 5 45−50 45−50
Forza Horizon 4 65−70 65−70
Hogwarts Legacy 21−24 21−24
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50 45−50

4K
Epic

Fortnite 45−50 45−50

This is how GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB and RX 8050S compete in popular games:

  • RX 8050S is 213% faster in 1080p

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 59 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.60 35.45
Recency 1 February 2019 6 January 2025

RX 8050S has a 206% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 5 years.

The Radeon RX 8050S is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB in performance tests.

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