GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB vs Radeon RX Vega 11 Mobile

Primary details

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

Place in performance rankingnot rated360
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.34
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code namePicassoGP107
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date22 October 2019 (4 years ago)21 May 2018 (6 years ago)
Current price$592 $1118

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores704768
Core clock speed300 MHz1392 MHz
Boost clock speed1400 MHz1518 MHz
Number of transistors4,940 million3,300 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate61.6072.86
Floating-point performance1,830 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon RX Vega 11 Mobile and GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data145 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeSystem SharedGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared3 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared96 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared7008 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data84.1 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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMIno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDAno data6.1

Pros & cons summary


Recency 22 October 2019 21 May 2018
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 75 Watt

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX Vega 11 Mobile and GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega 11 Mobile is a notebook card while GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB is a desktop one.


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AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 Mobile
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
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