GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB
VS
RTXA5000-24Q

GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB vs RTXA5000-24Q

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB

2019Core: 1366 MHzBoost: 1442 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

RTXA5000-24Q

2021Core: 1170 MHzBoost: 1695 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 Mobile 3 GB is positioned at rank 31 and the RTXA5000-24Q is on rank 331, so the GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB 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 Mobile 3 GB

#21
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
158%
#23
144%
#24
143%
#28
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
130%
#29
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
129%
#31
100%
#35
GeForce GTX 960M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
98%
#37
97%
#46
Radeon RX 5500M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar RTXA5000-24Q

#117
L40
MSRP: $31000|Avg: $8174
81%
#316
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
11452%
#331
RTXA5000-24Q
MSRP: $3721|Avg: $2100
100%
#333
GRID P40-1Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
99%
#334
Tesla M10
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $500
98%
#335
Tesla C2050
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $95
98%
#336
FirePro S10000
MSRP: $3599|Avg: $500
98%
#337
Quadro FX 3450
MSRP: $119|Avg: $30
97%
#338
GRID P40-24Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $200
96%
#339
Quadro 4000
MSRP: $1199|Avg: $30
95%
#340
FireStream 9250
MSRP: $999|Avg: $49
91%
#341
GRID P40-3Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $5699
89%
#342
GRID M10-2Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $150
84%
#343
Tesla K80
MSRP: $5000|Avg: $50
83%
#344
GRID M10-4Q
MSRP: $2805|Avg: $340
82%
#346
GRID M10-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $500
81%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTXA5000-24Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.1% 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 Mobile 3 GB.

InsightGeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GBRTXA5000-24Q
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.1%)
Leading raw performance (+0.1%)
Longevity
Pascal (2016−2021) (14nm)
🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTXA5000-24Q 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 Mobile 3 GB and RTXA5000-24Q

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB

The GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 1 2019. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1366 MHz to 1442 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,800 points.

NVIDIA

RTXA5000-24Q

The RTXA5000-24Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 12 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1170 MHz to 1695 MHz. It has 8192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 230W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 64 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,803 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB scores 4,800 and the RTXA5000-24Q reaches 4,803 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB is built on Pascal while the RTXA5000-24Q uses Ampere, both on 14 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 768 (GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB) vs 8,192 (RTXA5000-24Q). Raw compute: 2.215 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB) vs 27.77 TFLOPS (RTXA5000-24Q). Boost clocks: 1442 MHz vs 1695 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GBRTXA5000-24Q
G3D Mark Score
4,800
4,803
Architecture
Pascal
Ampere
Process Node
14 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
768
8192+967%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.215 TFLOPS
27.77 TFLOPS+1154%
Boost Clock
1442 MHz
1695 MHz+18%
ROPs
24
96+300%
TMUs
48
256+433%
L1 Cache
0.28 MB
8 MB+2757%
L2 Cache
0.75 MB
6 MB+700%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GBRTXA5000-24Q
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 96-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 0.75 MB (GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB) vs 6 MB (RTXA5000-24Q) — the RTXA5000-24Q has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GBRTXA5000-24Q
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
96-bit+50%
64-bit
L2 Cache
0.75 MB
6 MB+700%
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB draws 75W versus the RTXA5000-24Q's 230W — a 101.6% difference. The GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB) vs 350W (RTXA5000-24Q). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GBRTXA5000-24Q
TDP
75W-67%
230W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
80°C
Perf/Watt
64.0+206%
20.9
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Value Analysis

The RTXA5000-24Q is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2019).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GBRTXA5000-24Q
MSRP
$3721
Avg Price (30d)
$2100
Codename
GP107
GA102
Release
February 1 2019
April 12 2021
Ranking
#453
#53