Radeon RX 5300M
VS
GeForce GTX 1050

Radeon RX 5300M vs GeForce GTX 1050

AMD

Radeon RX 5300M

2019Core: 1000 MHzBoost: 1445 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1050

2016Core: 1290 MHzBoost: 1392 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. The Radeon RX 5300M is positioned at rank #41 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Great cost-benefit for your build. 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 Radeon RX 5300M

#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
92%
#31
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
172%
#33
156%
#34
156%
#38
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
142%
#39
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
141%
#41
Radeon RX 5300M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#46
Radeon RX 5500M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100
94%
#48
GeForce GTX 980 (móvel)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150
93%
#49
GeForce 610M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $20
93%
#50
GeForce GTX 1650 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $75
92%
#53
GeForce GTX 980M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $80
90%
#54
GeForce GTX 770M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40
88%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon RX 5300M uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon RX 5300M likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 1050 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX 5300M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.2% higher G3D Mark score and 50% more VRAM (3 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 1050.

InsightRadeon RX 5300MGeForce GTX 1050
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.2%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.2%)
Longevity
RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) (7nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+50%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX 5300M 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 Radeon RX 5300M and GeForce GTX 1050

AMD

Radeon RX 5300M

The Radeon RX 5300M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 13 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1445 MHz. It has 1408 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 85W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,044 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1050

The GeForce GTX 1050 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 25 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1290 MHz to 1392 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 60W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,033 points. Launch price was $109.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX 5300M scores 5,044 and the GeForce GTX 1050 reaches 5,033 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 5300M is built on RDNA 1.0 while the GeForce GTX 1050 uses Pascal, both on 7 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 1,408 (Radeon RX 5300M) vs 640 (GeForce GTX 1050). Raw compute: 4.069 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 5300M) vs 1.862 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1050). Boost clocks: 1445 MHz vs 1392 MHz.

FeatureRadeon RX 5300MGeForce GTX 1050
G3D Mark Score
5,044
5,033
Architecture
RDNA 1.0
Pascal
Process Node
7 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
1408+120%
640
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.069 TFLOPS+119%
1.862 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1445 MHz+4%
1392 MHz
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
88+120%
40
L2 Cache
1.5 MB+50%
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX 5300MGeForce GTX 1050
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX 5300M comes with 3 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1050 has 2 GB. The Radeon RX 5300M offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 168 GB/s (Radeon RX 5300M) vs 112 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1050) — a 50% advantage for the Radeon RX 5300M. Bus width: 96-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1.5 MB (Radeon RX 5300M) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1050) — the Radeon RX 5300M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon RX 5300MGeForce GTX 1050
VRAM Capacity
3 GB+50%
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
168 GB/s+50%
112 GB/s
Bus Width
96-bit
128-bit+33%
L2 Cache
1.5 MB+50%
1 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 5300M draws 85W versus the GeForce GTX 1050's 60W — a 34.5% difference. The GeForce GTX 1050 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon RX 5300M) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1050). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None.

FeatureRadeon RX 5300MGeForce GTX 1050
TDP
85W
60W-29%
Recommended PSU
350W
300W-14%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
None
Length
145mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Temp (Load)
65 C
Perf/Watt
59.3
83.9+41%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 5300M is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2016).

FeatureRadeon RX 5300MGeForce GTX 1050
MSRP
$110
Avg Price (30d)
$45
Codename
Navi 14
GP107
Release
November 13 2019
October 25 2016
Ranking
#442
#443