Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 3GB Mobile vs Radeon RX 5700

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 5700 with GeForce GTX 1050 3GB Mobile, including specs and performance data.

RX 5700
2019
8 GB GDDR6, 180 Watt
35.72
+201%

RX 5700 outperforms Nvidia GTX 1050 3GB Mobile by a whopping 201% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking127403
Place by popularity43not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation42.89no data
Power efficiency14.31no data
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameNavi 10no data
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date7 July 2019 (5 years ago)April 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$349 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores2304768
Core clock speed1465 MHz1366 MHz
Boost clock speed1725 MHz1442 MHz
Number of transistors10,300 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology7 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)180 Wattno data
Texture fill rate248.4no data
Floating-point processing power7.949 TFLOPSno data
ROPs64no data
TMUs144no 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 4.0 x16no data
Length268 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinno 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 typeGDDR6GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount8 GB3 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1752 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s84 GB/s

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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortno data
HDMI+-
G-SYNC support-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Multi-Projectionno data+
Multi Monitorno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)no data
Shader Model6.5no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL2.0no data
Vulkan1.2.131+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX 5700 35.72
+201%
Nvidia GTX 1050 3GB Mobile 11.88

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

RX 5700 23746
+271%
Nvidia GTX 1050 3GB Mobile 6401

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 HD116
+231%
35−40
−231%
1440p70
+233%
21−24
−233%
4K43
+207%
14−16
−207%

Cost per frame, $

1080p3.01no data
1440p4.99no data
4K8.12no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 82
+204%
27−30
−204%
Cyberpunk 2077 84
+211%
27−30
−211%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 92
+207%
30−33
−207%
Counter-Strike 2 67
+219%
21−24
−219%
Cyberpunk 2077 74
+208%
24−27
−208%
Forza Horizon 4 214
+206%
70−75
−206%
Forza Horizon 5 126
+215%
40−45
−215%
Metro Exodus 148
+229%
45−50
−229%
Red Dead Redemption 2 113
+223%
35−40
−223%
Valorant 182
+203%
60−65
−203%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 176
+220%
55−60
−220%
Counter-Strike 2 57
+217%
18−20
−217%
Cyberpunk 2077 63
+250%
18−20
−250%
Dota 2 143
+218%
45−50
−218%
Far Cry 5 77
+221%
24−27
−221%
Fortnite 160−170
+202%
55−60
−202%
Forza Horizon 4 175
+218%
55−60
−218%
Forza Horizon 5 97
+223%
30−33
−223%
Grand Theft Auto V 137
+204%
45−50
−204%
Metro Exodus 102
+240%
30−33
−240%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 215
+207%
70−75
−207%
Red Dead Redemption 2 59
+228%
18−20
−228%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 130−140
+228%
40−45
−228%
Valorant 100
+233%
30−33
−233%
World of Tanks 270−280
+210%
90−95
−210%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 80
+233%
24−27
−233%
Counter-Strike 2 50
+213%
16−18
−213%
Cyberpunk 2077 55
+206%
18−20
−206%
Dota 2 146
+224%
45−50
−224%
Far Cry 5 95−100
+217%
30−33
−217%
Forza Horizon 4 155
+210%
50−55
−210%
Forza Horizon 5 94
+213%
30−33
−213%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 190−200
+203%
65−70
−203%
Valorant 160
+220%
50−55
−220%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 72
+243%
21−24
−243%
Grand Theft Auto V 72
+243%
21−24
−243%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
+224%
50−55
−224%
Red Dead Redemption 2 37
+208%
12−14
−208%
World of Tanks 230−240
+217%
75−80
−217%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 78
+225%
24−27
−225%
Cyberpunk 2077 34
+240%
10−11
−240%
Far Cry 5 120−130
+243%
35−40
−243%
Forza Horizon 4 108
+209%
35−40
−209%
Forza Horizon 5 64
+205%
21−24
−205%
Metro Exodus 94
+213%
30−33
−213%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 60−65
+205%
21−24
−205%
Valorant 110
+214%
35−40
−214%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+220%
5−6
−220%
Dota 2 72
+243%
21−24
−243%
Grand Theft Auto V 72
+243%
21−24
−243%
Metro Exodus 31
+210%
10−11
−210%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 132
+230%
40−45
−230%
Red Dead Redemption 2 24
+243%
7−8
−243%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 72
+243%
21−24
−243%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 47
+236%
14−16
−236%
Counter-Strike 2 7
+250%
2−3
−250%
Cyberpunk 2077 15
+275%
4−5
−275%
Dota 2 100
+233%
30−33
−233%
Far Cry 5 50−55
+238%
16−18
−238%
Fortnite 50−55
+225%
16−18
−225%
Forza Horizon 4 64
+205%
21−24
−205%
Forza Horizon 5 34
+240%
10−11
−240%
Valorant 56
+211%
18−20
−211%

This is how RX 5700 and Nvidia GTX 1050 3GB Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RX 5700 is 231% faster in 1080p
  • RX 5700 is 233% faster in 1440p
  • RX 5700 is 207% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 35.72 11.88
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 3 MB
Chip lithography 7 nm 14 nm

RX 5700 has a 200.7% higher aggregate performance score, a 272966.7% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 5700 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 1050 3GB Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 5700 is a desktop card while GeForce GTX 1050 3GB Mobile is a notebook one.


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