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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $229
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $109
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MSRP in USD: $109
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 480 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 1050 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 480 is 118 days older than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1050.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480
- Performs up to 112% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than GeForce GTX 1050 - 34 vs 16 FPS
- Up to 15% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than GeForce GTX 1050 - $8.79 vs $10.37 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
- Up to 44% cheaper than Radeon RX 480 - $165.95 vs $299.0
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 480 - 75 vs 150 Watts
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
FPS
34
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.79/FPS
100%
Price, $
$299
55%
FPS and Value Winner
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G
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GeForce GTX 1050
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
FPS
16
47.05882352941176%
Value, $/FPS
$10.37/FPS
84.76374156219865%
Price, $
$165.95
100%
SRhonyra GeForce GTX 1050 4GB Low Profile Graphics Card GDDR5 128 Bit 2 Monitor Video Card HDMI 2.0 Display Port 1.4 PCI Express 3.0 x16 Bus Powered
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
GeForce GTX 1050
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
87.00601374570446%
Texel Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 1050
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
46.56 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
58.2 GTexel/s
31.925397696105325%
AMD Radeon RX 480 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 25th, 2016 |
| Arctic Islands | Generation | GeForce 10 |
| $229 | MSRP | $109 |
| 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112.1 GB/s |
| 1120 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1354 MHz |
| 1266 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1455 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1752 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 480 or GeForce GTX 1050
ARK: Survival Evolved, 1920 x 1080, Epic
3 FPS
$416.33/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-8700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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