GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs Radeon RX Vega M GH

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.

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Performance Per Dollar

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Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

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

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX Vega M GH is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Radeon RX Vega M GH
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.1%)	✅Leading raw performance (+3.1%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+100+%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX Vega M GH 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.

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Benchmark Check

Radeon RX Vega M GH Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and Radeon RX Vega M GH

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.

Radeon RX Vega M GH

The Radeon RX Vega M GH is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 1 2018. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1063 MHz to 1190 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,548 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti scores 6,350 and the Radeon RX Vega M GH reaches 6,548 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is built on Pascal while the Radeon RX Vega M GH uses GCN 4.0, both on a 14 nm process. Shader units: 768 (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs 1,536 (Radeon RX Vega M GH). Raw compute: 2.138 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs 3.656 TFLOPS (Radeon RX Vega M GH). Boost clocks: 1392 MHz vs 1190 MHz.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Radeon RX Vega M GH
G3D Mark Score	6,350	6,548+3%
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 4.0
Process Node	14 nm	14 nm
Shading Units	768	1536+100%
Compute (TFLOPS)	2.138 TFLOPS	3.656 TFLOPS+71%
Boost Clock	1392 MHz+17%	1190 MHz
ROPs	32	64+100%
TMUs	48	96+100%
L1 Cache	288 KB	384 KB+33%
L2 Cache	1 MB	1 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Radeon RX Vega M GH
Upscaling Tech	FSR 2.1 (Compatible)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	FSR 3 (Compatible)	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX Vega M GH has 0 MB. The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 112 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs 204.8 GB/s (Radeon RX Vega M GH) — a 82.9% advantage for the Radeon RX Vega M GH. Bus width: 128-bit vs 1024-bit.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Radeon RX Vega M GH
VRAM Capacity	4 GB	Shared System RAM
Memory Type	GDDR5	HBM2
Memory Bandwidth	112 GB/s	204.8 GB/s+83%
Bus Width	128-bit	1024-bit+700%
L2 Cache	1 MB	1 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_1 (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs 12_1 (Radeon RX Vega M GH). Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 0.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Radeon RX Vega M GH
DirectX	12_1	12_1
Max Displays	3	0

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 6th Gen (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs VCE 3.0 (Radeon RX Vega M GH). Decoder: NVDEC 3rd Gen vs UVD 6.3.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Radeon RX Vega M GH
Encoder	NVENC 6th Gen	VCE 3.0
Decoder	NVDEC 3rd Gen	UVD 6.3
Codecs	H.264,H.265	—

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti draws 70W versus the Radeon RX Vega M GH's 100W — a 35.3% difference. The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs 1W (Radeon RX Vega M GH). Power connectors: None vs Integrated. Card length: 211mm vs 1mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1050 Ti	Radeon RX Vega M GH
TDP	70W-30%	100W
Recommended PSU	300W	1W-100%
Power Connector	None	Integrated
Length	211mm	1mm
Slots	2	0-100%
Perf/Watt	90.7+38%	65.5

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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti launched at $140 MSRP and currently averages $65, while the Radeon RX Vega M GH launched at $0 and now averages $0. The Radeon RX Vega M GH costs 100+% less ($65 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 97.7 (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) vs Infinity (Radeon RX Vega M GH) — the Radeon RX Vega M GH offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon RX Vega M GH is the newer GPU (2018 vs 2016).