GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB vs GT 435M
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GT 435M and GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB outperforms GT 435M by a whopping 791% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1050 | 438 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 2.78 | 11.56 |
| Architecture | Fermi (2010−2014) | Pascal (2016−2021) |
| GPU code name | GF108 | GP107 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 3 September 2010 (14 years ago) | 1 February 2019 (6 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 96 | 768 |
| Core clock speed | 650 MHz | 1366 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1442 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 585 million | 3,300 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 75 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 10.40 | 69.22 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.2496 TFLOPS | 2.215 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 4 | 24 |
| TMUs | 16 | 48 |
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).
| Laptop size | large | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
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 type | DDR3 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 3 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 96 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 800 MHz | 1752 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | 84.1 GB/s |
| 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 Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 API with Feature Level 12.1 | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.2 |
| CUDA | + | 6.1 |
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:
| 900p | 19
−742%
| 160−170
+742%
|
| Full HD | 24
−775%
| 210−220
+775%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
−700%
|
24−27
+700%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 1−2
−700%
|
8−9
+700%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
−700%
|
24−27
+700%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 3−4
−700%
|
24−27
+700%
|
| Fortnite | 3−4
−700%
|
24−27
+700%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 8−9
−775%
|
70−75
+775%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 1−2
−700%
|
8−9
+700%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 9−10
−789%
|
80−85
+789%
|
| Valorant | 30−35
−779%
|
290−300
+779%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 1−2
−700%
|
8−9
+700%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 27−30
−762%
|
250−260
+762%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
−700%
|
24−27
+700%
|
| Dota 2 | 16−18
−782%
|
150−160
+782%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 3−4
−700%
|
24−27
+700%
|
| Fortnite | 3−4
−700%
|
24−27
+700%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 8−9
−775%
|
70−75
+775%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 1−2
−700%
|
8−9
+700%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 1−2
−700%
|
8−9
+700%
|
| Metro Exodus | 2−3
−700%
|
16−18
+700%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 9−10
−789%
|
80−85
+789%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
−757%
|
60−65
+757%
|
| Valorant | 30−35
−779%
|
290−300
+779%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 1−2
−700%
|
8−9
+700%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
−700%
|
24−27
+700%
|
| Dota 2 | 16−18
−782%
|
150−160
+782%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 3−4
−700%
|
24−27
+700%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 8−9
−775%
|
70−75
+775%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 9−10
−789%
|
80−85
+789%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
−757%
|
60−65
+757%
|
| Valorant | 30−35
−779%
|
290−300
+779%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 3−4
−700%
|
24−27
+700%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 2−3
−700%
|
16−18
+700%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 8−9
−775%
|
70−75
+775%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12−14
−746%
|
110−120
+746%
|
| Valorant | 5−6
−700%
|
40−45
+700%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−700%
|
24−27
+700%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 0−1 | 0−1 |
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 2−3
−700%
|
16−18
+700%
|
4K
High Preset
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
−767%
|
130−140
+767%
|
| Valorant | 7−8
−757%
|
60−65
+757%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Dota 2 | 1−2
−700%
|
8−9
+700%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 2−3
−700%
|
16−18
+700%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 2−3
−700%
|
16−18
+700%
|
This is how GT 435M and GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB compete in popular games:
- GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB is 742% faster in 900p
- GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB is 775% faster in 1080p
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.28 | 11.40 |
| Recency | 3 September 2010 | 1 February 2019 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 3 GB |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 75 Watt |
GT 435M has 114.3% lower power consumption.
GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB, on the other hand, has a 790.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 185.7% more advanced lithography process.
The GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 435M in performance tests.
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