Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 480 outperforms the more expensive 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 more expensive GeForce GTX 1050.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480
- Performs up to 9% better in Far Cry 3 than GeForce GTX 1050 - 150 vs 137 FPS
- Up to 7% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1050 - $100.9 vs $108.91
- Up to 15% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than GeForce GTX 1050 - $0.75 vs $0.88 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 480 - 75 vs 150 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
FPS
150
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.75/FPS
100%
Price, €
€112
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
87%
Texel Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
46.56 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
58.2 GTexel/s
31%
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 |