GeForce GTX 1050 3GB vs Quadro T1000 (móvel)

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro T1000 (móvel)

#70

Radeon PRO W6800

MSRP: $2249|Avg: $2249

90%

#123

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

1477%

#138

Radeon Pro V520

MSRP: $800|Avg: $300

100%

#139

Quadro T1000 (móvel)

MSRP: $500|Avg: $120

100%

#140

Quadro M5500

MSRP: $800|Avg: $200

99%

#141

Quadro K1200

MSRP: $300|Avg: $184

99%

#142

Quadro P400

MSRP: $169|Avg: $60

98%

#143

Radeon Pro WX 7100

MSRP: $799|Avg: $180

96%

#144

Quadro M520

MSRP: $200|Avg: $50

96%

#145

Radeon Sky 500

MSRP: $500|Avg: $500

95%

#146

Quadro M5000

MSRP: $999|Avg: $120

94%

#147

Radeon Pro WX 4100

MSRP: $399|Avg: $85

92%

#148

Quadro P4000 (móvel)

MSRP: $819|Avg: $290

92%

#150

FirePro M40003

MSRP: $150|Avg: $72

91%

#151

Radeon Pro 465

MSRP: $500|Avg: $150

91%

#153

Tesla P4

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $190

90%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1050 3GB is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.3% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro T1000 (móvel) offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	GeForce GTX 1050 3GB	Quadro T1000 (móvel)
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+2.3%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.3%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Pascal (2016−2021))	Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+33.3%)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	—

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1050 3GB offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $60 versus $120 for the Quadro T1000 (móvel), it costs 50% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 104.6% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	GeForce GTX 1050 3GB	Quadro T1000 (móvel)
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+104.6%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($60)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($120)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce GTX 1050 3GB Benchmark Check

Quadro T1000 (móvel) Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB and Quadro T1000 (móvel)

GeForce GTX 1050 3GB

The GeForce GTX 1050 3GB is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 21 2018. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1392 MHz to 1518 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,116 points.

Quadro T1000 (móvel)

The Quadro T1000 (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1395 MHz to 1455 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,000 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 1050 3GB scores 5,116 and the Quadro T1000 (móvel) reaches 5,000 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1050 3GB is built on Pascal while the Quadro T1000 (móvel) uses Turing, both on 14 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 768 (GeForce GTX 1050 3GB) vs 768 (Quadro T1000 (móvel)). Raw compute: 2.332 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1050 3GB) vs 2.235 TFLOPS (Quadro T1000 (móvel)). Boost clocks: 1518 MHz vs 1455 MHz.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 3GB	Quadro T1000 (móvel)
G3D Mark Score	5,116+2%	5,000
Architecture	Pascal	Turing
Process Node	14 nm	12 nm
Shading Units	768	768
Compute (TFLOPS)	2.332 TFLOPS+4%	2.235 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1518 MHz+4%	1455 MHz
ROPs	24	32+33%
TMUs	48	48
L1 Cache	288 KB	768 KB+167%
L2 Cache	0.75 MB	1 MB+33%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 3GB	Quadro T1000 (móvel)
Upscaling Tech	FSR 2.1 (Compatible)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	FSR 3 (Compatible)	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 1050 3GB comes with 3 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro T1000 (móvel) has 4 GB. The Quadro T1000 (móvel) offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 96-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 0.75 MB (GeForce GTX 1050 3GB) vs 1 MB (Quadro T1000 (móvel)) — the Quadro T1000 (móvel) has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 3GB	Quadro T1000 (móvel)
VRAM Capacity	3 GB	4 GB+33%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	96-bit+50%	64-bit
L2 Cache	0.75 MB	1 MB+33%

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1050 3GB draws 75W versus the Quadro T1000 (móvel)'s 50W — a 40% difference. The Quadro T1000 (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1050 3GB) vs 350W (Quadro T1000 (móvel)). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 3GB	Quadro T1000 (móvel)
TDP	75W	50W-33%
Recommended PSU	300W-14%	350W
Power Connector	None	PCIe-powered
Length	145mm	—
Height	111mm	—
Slots	2	—
Temp (Load)	65	—
Perf/Watt	68.2	100.0+47%

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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1050 3GB launched at $129 MSRP and currently averages $60, while the Quadro T1000 (móvel) launched at $500 and now averages $120. The GeForce GTX 1050 3GB costs 50% less ($60 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 85.3 (GeForce GTX 1050 3GB) vs 41.7 (Quadro T1000 (móvel)) — the GeForce GTX 1050 3GB offers 104.6% better value. The Quadro T1000 (móvel) is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2018).