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Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 290X outperforms GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 290X is 1167 days older than GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 75 vs 290 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Performs up to 10% better in Battlefield IV than GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile - 187 vs 170 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile - 4 vs 2 GB
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
FPS
187
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
100%
Price, $
$210
100%
FPS and Value Winner
XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
23.89 GPixel/s
37%
Texel Fillrate
59.72 GTexel/s
33%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
| GeForce 10 Mobile | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $549 |
| None | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
| 112.1 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1354 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| 1493 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1752 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile or Radeon R9 290X
Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
64 FPS
$14.83/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 2500U
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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Core i5-8300H
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$8.8/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Core i5-8300H
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$10.75/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Core i7-7700HQ
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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79 FPS
$17.71/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Core i7-7700HQ
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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85 FPS
$10.58/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Core i5-8300H
8 GB, N/A Storage
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77 FPS
$10.38/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
Core i5-7300HQ
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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