GeForce RTX 5060 vs GTX 1050 Ti Mobile
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile with GeForce RTX 5060, including specs and performance data.
RTX 5060 outperforms GTX 1050 Ti Mobile by a substantial 39% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 352 | 265 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 13.99 | 8.56 |
| Architecture | Pascal (2016−2021) | Blackwell 2.0 (2025) |
| GPU code name | GP107 | GB206 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 3 January 2017 (8 years ago) | 2025 (recently) |
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 | 768 | 4608 |
| Core clock speed | 1493 MHz | 2235 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1620 MHz | 2520 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 3,300 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 0 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | 170 Watt |
| Maximum GPU temperature | 97 °C | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 77.76 | 362.9 |
| Floating-point processing power | 2.488 TFLOPS | 23.22 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 32 | 48 |
| TMUs | 48 | 144 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 144 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 36 |
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 3.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 16-pin |
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 | GDDR5 | GDDR7 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 7 GB/s | 1750 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s | 355.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| HDMI | - | + |
| G-SYNC support | + | - |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Ansel | + | no data |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.3 |
| CUDA | + | 10.1 |
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 HD | 56
−33.9%
| 75−80
+33.9%
|
| 1440p | 25
−20%
| 30−35
+20%
|
| 4K | 17
−23.5%
| 21−24
+23.5%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 59
−13.6%
|
65−70
+13.6%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 47
−38.3%
|
65−70
+38.3%
|
| Fortnite | 85−90
−29.4%
|
110−120
+29.4%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 62
−37.1%
|
85−90
+37.1%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 56
−33.9%
|
75−80
+33.9%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 33
−45.5%
|
45−50
+45.5%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 49
−36.7%
|
65−70
+36.7%
|
| Dota 2 | 92
+24.3%
|
70−75
−24.3%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 44
−56.8%
|
65−70
+56.8%
|
| Fortnite | 76
−44.7%
|
110−120
+44.7%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 57
−31.6%
|
75−80
+31.6%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 55
−36.4%
|
75−80
+36.4%
|
| Metro Exodus | 19
−200%
|
55−60
+200%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 52
−169%
|
140−150
+169%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 35−40
−29.7%
|
45−50
+29.7%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 47
−42.6%
|
65−70
+42.6%
|
| World of Tanks | 190−200
−21.9%
|
230−240
+21.9%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 42
−59.5%
|
65−70
+59.5%
|
| Dota 2 | 86
−27.9%
|
110−120
+27.9%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 40
−72.5%
|
65−70
+72.5%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 43
−27.9%
|
55−60
+27.9%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 39
−259%
|
140−150
+259%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 26
−34.6%
|
35−40
+34.6%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 54
−29.6%
|
70−75
+29.6%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Grand Theft Auto V | 21−24
−30.4%
|
30−33
+30.4%
|
| Metro Exodus | 12
−33.3%
|
16−18
+33.3%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 12−14
−46.2%
|
18−20
+46.2%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 29
−48.3%
|
40−45
+48.3%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 26
−123%
|
55−60
+123%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 35−40
−31.6%
|
50−55
+31.6%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 32
−25%
|
40−45
+25%
|
4K
High Preset
| Grand Theft Auto V | 24−27
−34.6%
|
35−40
+34.6%
|
| Metro Exodus | 7
−129%
|
16−18
+129%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 10−11
−30%
|
12−14
+30%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 17
−23.5%
|
21−24
+23.5%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 14−16
−50%
|
21−24
+50%
|
| Dota 2 | 24−27
−34.6%
|
35−40
+34.6%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 12
−125%
|
27−30
+125%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
−36.4%
|
30−33
+36.4%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50
−33.3%
|
60−65
+33.3%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 9
−33.3%
|
12−14
+33.3%
|
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 55−60
+0%
|
55−60
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 55−60
+0%
|
55−60
+0%
|
| Valorant | 85−90
+0%
|
85−90
+0%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 55−60
+0%
|
55−60
+0%
|
| Valorant | 85−90
+0%
|
85−90
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 55−60
+0%
|
55−60
+0%
|
| Valorant | 85−90
+0%
|
85−90
+0%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
| Dota 2 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| World of Tanks | 140−150
+0%
|
140−150
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Forza Horizon 5 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 45−50
+0%
|
45−50
+0%
|
| Valorant | 55−60
+0%
|
55−60
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
| Dota 2 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 60−65
+0%
|
60−65
+0%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
| Fortnite | 24−27
+0%
|
24−27
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 16−18
+0%
|
16−18
+0%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
+0%
|
24−27
+0%
|
This is how GTX 1050 Ti Mobile and RTX 5060 compete in popular games:
- RTX 5060 is 34% faster in 1080p
- RTX 5060 is 20% faster in 1440p
- RTX 5060 is 24% faster in 4K
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Dota 2, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is 24% faster.
- in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RTX 5060 is 259% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is ahead in 1 test (2%)
- RTX 5060 is ahead in 20 tests (44%)
- there's a draw in 24 tests (53%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 15.24 | 21.14 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | 170 Watt |
GTX 1050 Ti Mobile has 126.7% lower power consumption.
RTX 5060, on the other hand, has a 38.7% higher aggregate performance score, and a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.
The GeForce RTX 5060 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 5060 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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