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Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1050 outperforms the cheaper Radeon R7 250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R7 250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GTX 1050 is 1113 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 250.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
- Performs up to 33% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Radeon R7 250 - 36 vs 27 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 250 - 2 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250
- Up to 30% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1050 - $116.51 vs $165.95
- Up to 6% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than GeForce GTX 1050 - $4.32 vs $4.61 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 - 55 vs 75 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
GeForce GTX 1050
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
FPS
36
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.61/FPS
93.70932754880694%
Price, $
$165.95
70%
FPS Winner
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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Radeon R7 250
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
27
75%
Value, $/FPS
$4.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$116.51
100%
Value Winner
AMD Radeon R7 250
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Updated 310334 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
GeForce GTX 1050
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Radeon R7 250
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1050
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
46.56 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
58.2 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R7 250
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
14.8 GPixel/s
31.78694158075601%
Texel Fillrate
29.6 GTexel/s
50.85910652920962%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 250 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 25th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $109 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | DDR3 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
112.1 GB/s | Bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s |
1354 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| 1455 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1752 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1050 or Radeon R7 250
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+
10 FPS
$124.9/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-8700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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