Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 1050 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 1897 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1050.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
- Up to 8% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3050 - $165.95 vs $179.99
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 75 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Performs up to 20% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than GeForce GTX 1050 - 73 vs 61 FPS
- Up to 9% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than GeForce GTX 1050 - $2.47 vs $2.72 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 - 8 vs 2 GB
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
73
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.99
92%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
46.56 GPixel/s
81%
Texel Fillrate
58.2 GTexel/s
40%
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
---|---|---|
Oct 25th, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$109 | MSRP | $249 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
112.1 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
1354 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1552 MHz |
1455 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
1752 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |