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Radeon R9 390 vs GeForce GTX 1050

Radeon R9 390 vs GeForce GTX 1050: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Radeon R9 390

8 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

AMD Radeon R9 390 Logo
ASUS STRIX Radeon R9 390 Overclocked 8 GB DDR5 512-bit DisplayPort HDMI 1.4a DVI-I Gaming Graphics Card

Buy for $399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2828 minutes ago

vs

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

2 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Logo
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

Buy for $165.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2827 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Radeon R9 390

8 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

AMD Radeon R9 390 Logo
ASUS STRIX Radeon R9 390 Overclocked 8 GB DDR5 512-bit DisplayPort HDMI 1.4a DVI-I Gaming Graphics Card

Buy for $399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2828 minutes ago

vs

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

2 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Logo
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

Buy for $165.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2827 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon R9 390 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 1050 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 1050 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon R9 390 is 495 days older than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1050.

Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 390

  • Performs up to 11% better in Rust than GeForce GTX 1050 - 100 vs 90 FPS
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 - 8 vs 2 GB

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

  • Up to 58% cheaper than Radeon R9 390 - $165.95 vs $399.0
  • Up to 54% better value when playing Rust than Radeon R9 390 - $1.84 vs $3.99 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 73% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 390 - 75 vs 275 Watts
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Radeon R9 390 Logo
Radeon R9 390

Desktop • Jun 18th, 2015


FPS

100

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.99/FPS

46%

Price, $

$399

41%

FPS Winner

ASUS STRIX Radeon R9 390 Overclocked 8 GB DDR5 512-bit DisplayPort HDMI 1.4a DVI-I Gaming Graphics Card

Buy for $399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2828 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Logo
GeForce GTX 1050

Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016


FPS

90

90%

Value, $/FPS

$1.84/FPS

100%

Price, $

$165.95

100%

Value 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

Buy for $165.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2827 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Radeon R9 390 Logo
Radeon R9 390

Desktop • Jun 18th, 2015

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Logo
GeForce GTX 1050

Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon R9 390 Logo
Radeon R9 390

Desktop • Jun 18th, 2015


Pixel Fillrate

64 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

160 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Logo
GeForce GTX 1050

Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

46.56 GPixel/s

72%

Texel Fillrate

58.2 GTexel/s

36%

AMD Radeon R9 390 Logo

AMD Radeon R9 390

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

Jun 18th, 2015Release Date
Oct 25th, 2016
Pirate IslandsGenerationGeForce 10
$329MSRP
$109
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower ConnectorsNone
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8 GB
Memory2 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
512-bitBus128-bit
384 GB/s
Bandwidth112.1 GB/s
1000 MHzBase Clock Speed
1354 MHz
Not AvailableBoost Clock Speed1455 MHz
1500 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1752 MHz

Builds Using Radeon R9 390 or GeForce GTX 1050

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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