amd
Brand8GB GDDR5
Memory2304
Cores256 GB/s
BandwidthAMD Radeon RX 590
VS
nvidia
Brand4GB GDDR5
Memory768
Cores112.1 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AMD Radeon RX 590
8GB GDDR5 175W $279 Nov 2018
Radeon RX 590
$279 • Nov 2018
VS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
$139 • Oct 2016
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
4GB GDDR5 75W $139 Oct 2016
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 590 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| TDP | 175 W | 75 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1545 MHz | 1392 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 112.1 GB/s |
| Process Size | 12nm | 14nm |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | Pascal |
| Shading Units | 2304 | 768 |
| RT Cores | N/A | N/A |
| TMUs | 144 | 48 |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2000 MHz | 1752 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 49.44 GPixel/s | 44.54 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 256 GTexel/s | 112.1 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 7.119 GFLOPS | 2.138 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 2.00 MB | 1.00 MB |
| Die Size | 232 mm² | 132 mm² |
| Transistors | 5700 Million | 3300 Million |
| Required PSU | 450 W | 250 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | None |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | GlobalFoundries | Samsung |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
4611 (+99%)
AMD Radeon RX 590
2312
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
45783 (+116%)
AMD Radeon RX 590
21180
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
61.2 FPS (+78%)
AMD Radeon RX 590
34.4 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
9375 (+48%)
AMD Radeon RX 590
6327
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Game Benchmarks Comparison (126 benchmarks)
Baldur's Gate 3
7.3 2023 • Adventure, RPG, Strategy Larian Studios
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+100%)
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+109%)
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+100%)
AVG 24 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 12 FPS
MIN 11 FPS
Winner
Loser
STAR WARS Squadrons
8 2020 • Action, Simulation MOTIVE
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+112%)
AVG 121 FPS
MIN 109 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 57 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+95%)
AVG 78 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 40 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+109%)
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
Winner
Loser
Serious Sam 4
7.1 2020 • Action, Adventure, Indie Croteam
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+76%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+81%)
AVG 47 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+76%)
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 17 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
Winner
Loser
Marvel's Avengers
8 2020 • Action, Adventure, RPG Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, Nixxes
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+142%)
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+121%)
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 14 FPS
MIN 11 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+240%)
AVG 17 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 5 FPS
MIN 4 FPS
Winner
Loser
Horizon Zero Dawn
8.5 2017 • Action, Adventure, RPG Guerrilla
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+124%)
AVG 47 FPS
MIN 38 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 21 FPS
MIN 17 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+119%)
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+100%)
AVG 20 FPS
MIN 17 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 10 FPS
MIN 9 FPS
Winner
Loser
Maid of Sker
7.2 2020 • Action, Adventure, Indie Wales Interactive
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+123%)
AVG 107 FPS
MIN 98 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+119%)
AVG 68 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 590 (+143%)
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AVG 14 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
AMD Radeon RX 590 Wins!
Based on 126 benchmarks across 42 games
44
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 590
VS
+99.8%
22
Avg FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AMD Radeon RX 590
AMD • 8GB GDDR5
124
Wins
44
Avg FPS
37
Min FPS
98%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
NVIDIA • 4GB GDDR5
2
Wins
22
Avg FPS
18
Min FPS
2%
Win Rate
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