GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs Quadro P3000

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 P3000

#67

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1450

97%

#120

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

1388%

#135

Quadro P3000

MSRP: $600|Avg: $80

100%

#136

Quadro P3000 (móvel)

MSRP: $600|Avg: $200

100%

#139

Quadro T1000 (móvel)

MSRP: $500|Avg: $120

94%

#140

Radeon Pro V520

MSRP: $800|Avg: $300

94%

#141

Quadro M5500

MSRP: $800|Avg: $200

93%

#142

Quadro K1200

MSRP: $300|Avg: $184

93%

#143

Quadro P400

MSRP: $169|Avg: $60

92%

#144

Radeon Pro WX 7100

MSRP: $799|Avg: $180

91%

#145

Quadro M520

MSRP: $200|Avg: $50

90%

#146

Radeon Sky 500

MSRP: $500|Avg: $500

89%

#147

Quadro M5000

MSRP: $999|Avg: $120

89%

#148

Radeon Pro WX 4100

MSRP: $399|Avg: $85

87%

#149

Quadro P4000 (móvel)

MSRP: $819|Avg: $290

86%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro P3000 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.5% higher G3D Mark score and 50% more VRAM (6 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 Ti.

Insight	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Quadro P3000
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.5%)	✅Leading raw performance (+0.5%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+50%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	—

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti holds the technical lead. Priced at $65 (vs $80), it costs 19% less, resulting in a 22.4% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Quadro P3000
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+22.4%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($65)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($80)

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 Ti Benchmark Check

Quadro P3000 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and Quadro P3000

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 25 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1291 MHz to 1392 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,350 points. Launch price was $139.

Quadro P3000

The Quadro P3000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 1 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1506 MHz to 1645 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,384 points. Launch price was $5,999.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti scores 6,350 and the Quadro P3000 reaches 6,384 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is built on Pascal while the Quadro P3000 uses Pascal, both on 14 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 768 (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs 3,840 (Quadro P3000). Raw compute: 2.138 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs 12.63 TFLOPS (Quadro P3000). Boost clocks: 1392 MHz vs 1645 MHz.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Quadro P3000
G3D Mark Score	6,350	6,384
Architecture	Pascal	Pascal
Process Node	14 nm	16 nm
Shading Units	768	3840+400%
Compute (TFLOPS)	2.138 TFLOPS	12.63 TFLOPS+491%
Boost Clock	1392 MHz	1645 MHz+18%
ROPs	32	96+200%
TMUs	48	240+400%
L1 Cache	0.28 MB	1.4 MB+400%
L2 Cache	1 MB	3 MB+200%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Quadro P3000
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 Ti comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro P3000 has 6 GB. The Quadro P3000 offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs 3 MB (Quadro P3000) — the Quadro P3000 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Quadro P3000
VRAM Capacity	4 GB	6 GB+50%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Bus Width	128-bit	256-bit+100%
L2 Cache	1 MB	3 MB+200%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_1 (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs 12 (12_1) (Quadro P3000). Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Quadro P3000
DirectX	12_1	12 (12_1)
Max Displays	3	4+33%

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 6th Gen (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs 6th Gen NVENC (Pascal) (Quadro P3000). Decoder: NVDEC 3rd Gen vs 3rd Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Quadro P3000).

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Quadro P3000
Encoder	NVENC 6th Gen	6th Gen NVENC (Pascal)
Decoder	NVDEC 3rd Gen	3rd Gen NVDEC
Codecs	H.264,H.265	H.264,HEVC,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti draws 70W versus the Quadro P3000's 250W — a 112.5% difference. The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs 350W (Quadro P3000). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Quadro P3000
TDP	70W-72%	250W
Recommended PSU	300W-14%	350W
Power Connector	None	PCIe-powered
Length	211mm	—
Slots	2	0-100%
Temp (Load)	—	80°C
Perf/Watt	90.7+256%	25.5

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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti launched at $140 MSRP and currently averages $65, while the Quadro P3000 launched at $600 and now averages $80. The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti costs 18.8% less ($15 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 97.7 (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs 79.8 (Quadro P3000) — the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti offers 22.4% better value.