The GeForce GTX 1050 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 480 and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $133.05 cheaper!
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1050
- Up to 44% cheaper – $165.95 vs $299.00
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 75 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of the Radeon RX 480
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 2 GB
GeForce GTX 1050 vs Radeon RX 480 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GTX 1050
Oct 25th, 2016
Average FPS
51
75%
Min 1% FPS
22
65%
Price, $
$165.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.25/FPS
100%
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$165.95
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$115.99
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GeForce GTX 1050 vs Radeon RX 480 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 1050 vs Radeon RX 480 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 1050 vs Radeon RX 480 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 1050
Oct 25th, 2016
Memory
2 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
112.1 GB/s
44%
Pixel Fillrate
46.56 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
58.2 GTexel/s
32%
FP32
1.862 TFLOPS
32%
Radeon RX 480
Jun 29th, 2016
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
87%
Texture Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
5.834 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 1050 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 480 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 25th, 2016 | Release Date | Jun 29th, 2016 |
$109.00 | MSRP | $229.00 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | Arctic Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
75 W | Power Consumption | 150 W |
| Memory | ||
| 2 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 112.1 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
46.56 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 40.51 GPixel/s |
| 58.2 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 182.3 GTexel/s |
| 1.862 TFLOPS | FP32 | 5.834 TFLOPS |
