
GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) vs FirePro W7100

GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)
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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 FirePro W7100 is on rank 184, so the FirePro W7100 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)
Performance Per Dollar FirePro W7100
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The FirePro W7100 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.5% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (8 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel).
| Insight | GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) | FirePro W7100 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.5%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.5%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / GCN 3.0 (2014−2019)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the FirePro W7100 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 FirePro W7100

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.

FirePro W7100
The FirePro W7100 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 12 2014. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 920 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,065 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) scores 5,040 and the FirePro W7100 reaches 5,065 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) is built on Pascal while the FirePro W7100 uses GCN 3.0, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 640 (GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)) vs 1,792 (FirePro W7100). Raw compute: 1.911 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)) vs 3.297 TFLOPS (FirePro W7100).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) | FirePro W7100 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 5,040 | 5,065 |
| Architecture | Pascal | GCN 3.0 |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 640 | 1792+180% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.911 TFLOPS | 3.297 TFLOPS+73% |
| ROPs | 16 | 32+100% |
| TMUs | 40 | 112+180% |
| L1 Cache | 240 KB | 448 KB+87% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB+100% | 0.5 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) | FirePro W7100 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the FirePro W7100 has 8 GB. The FirePro W7100 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)) vs 0.5 MB (FirePro W7100) — the GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) | FirePro W7100 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB+100% | 0.5 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)) vs 12 (12_0) (FirePro W7100). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) | FirePro W7100 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 (12_0) |
| Vulkan | 1.3+8% | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC (6th Gen) (GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)) vs VCE 3.0 (FirePro W7100). Decoder: NVDEC (3rd Gen) vs UVD 5.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (HEVC),VP9 (GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)) vs H.264,H.265,MPEG-4,VC-1 (FirePro W7100).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) | FirePro W7100 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC (6th Gen) | VCE 3.0 |
| Decoder | NVDEC (3rd Gen) | UVD 5.0 |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265 (HEVC),VP9 | H.264,H.265,MPEG-4,VC-1 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) draws 75W versus the FirePro W7100's 150W — a 66.7% difference. The GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel)) vs 350W (FirePro W7100). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 95.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) | FirePro W7100 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W-50% | 150W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | — | 241mm |
| Height | — | 111mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 1 |
| Temp (Load) | 80°C-16% | 95 |
| Perf/Watt | 67.2+99% | 33.8 |
Value Analysis
The GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2014).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1050 (móvel) | FirePro W7100 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $799 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $114 |
| Codename | GP107B | Tonga |
| Release | January 3 2017 | August 12 2014 |
| Ranking | #471 | #406 |
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