GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)
VS
Arc A370M

GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) vs Arc A370M

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)

2017Core: 1354 MHzBoost: 1493 MHz
VS
Intel

Arc A370M

2022Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1550 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

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. The GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) is positioned at rank 244 and the Arc A370M is on rank 211, so the Arc A370M offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)

#54
Radeon RX 6800S
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
100%
#234
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
547%
#236
496%
#237
495%
#241
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
450%
#242
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
447%
#244
GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#252
GeForce 720A
MSRP: $30|Avg: $30
97%
#253
GeForce GT 520M
MSRP: $60|Avg: N/A
95%
#254
95%
#257
GeForce GTX 770M SLI
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $80
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Arc A370M

#52
Radeon 8060S
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
88%
#201
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
422%
#203
383%
#204
382%
#208
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
347%
#209
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
345%
#211
Arc A370M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#212
GeForce GTX 780M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $60
100%
#216
Radeon 8040S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
95%
#217
Radeon R7 +8G
MSRP: $49|Avg: $20
95%
#221
Radeon HD 6550A
MSRP: $30|Avg: $30
92%
#222
91%
#224
GeForce GT 640M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
88%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Arc A370M uses modern memory architecture. The Arc A370M likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Arc A370M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.5% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel).

InsightGeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)Arc A370M
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.5%)
Leading raw performance (+1.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Generation 12.7 (2022−2023) (6nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Arc A370M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) and Arc A370M

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)

The GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1354 MHz to 1493 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,040 points.

Intel

Arc A370M

The Arc A370M is manufactured by Intel. It was released in March 30 2022. It features the Generation 12.7 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1550 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 8 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,115 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) scores 5,040 and the Arc A370M reaches 5,115 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) is built on Pascal while the Arc A370M uses Generation 12.7, both on 14 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 640 (GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)) vs 1,024 (Arc A370M). Raw compute: 1.911 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)) vs 3.174 TFLOPS (Arc A370M). Boost clocks: 1493 MHz vs 1550 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)Arc A370M
G3D Mark Score
5,040
5,115+1%
Architecture
Pascal
Generation 12.7
Process Node
14 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
640
1024+60%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.911 TFLOPS
3.174 TFLOPS+66%
Boost Clock
1493 MHz
1550 MHz+4%
ROPs
16
32+100%
TMUs
40
64+60%
L1 Cache
0.23 MB
1.5 MB+552%
L2 Cache
1 MB
4 MB+300%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)Arc A370M
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
XeSS
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 4 GB of video memory. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)) vs 4 MB (Arc A370M) — the Arc A370M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)Arc A370M
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
112 GB/s
112 GB/s
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB
4 MB+300%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)) vs 12 Ultimate (Arc A370M). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)Arc A370M
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (6th Gen) (GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)) vs Xe Media Engine (Arc A370M). Decoder: NVDEC (3rd Gen) vs Xe Media Engine. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (HEVC),VP9 (GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)) vs AV1,H.265,H.264,VP9 (Arc A370M).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)Arc A370M
Encoder
NVENC (6th Gen)
Xe Media Engine
Decoder
NVDEC (3rd Gen)
Xe Media Engine
Codecs
H.264,H.265 (HEVC),VP9
AV1,H.265,H.264,VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) draws 75W versus the Arc A370M's 35W — a 72.7% difference. The Arc A370M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)) vs 350W (Arc A370M). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 90.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)Arc A370M
TDP
75W
35W-53%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
80°C-11%
90
Perf/Watt
67.2
146.1+117%