NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
VS
AMD Radeon R9 380X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
VS
AMD Radeon R9 380X

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and AMD Radeon R9 380X. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

215
Place in performance rating
221
42.81
Value for money (0-100)
16.56
Pascal
Architecture
GCN 3.0
GP107
Code name
Antigua
Desktop
Type
Desktop
25 October 2016 (5 years ago)
Release date
19 November 2015 (6 years ago)
$139
Launch price (MSRP)
$229
$350 (2.5x MSRP)
Price now
$15.99 (0.1x MSRP)
no data
Design
reference
20.60
Value for money
18.41
N17P-G1
GPU code name
Antigua
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and AMD Radeon R9 380X based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

768
Pipelines
2048
1290 MHz
Core clock speed
no data
1392 MHz
Boost Clock
970 MHz
3,300 million
Transistor count
5,000 million
16 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
75 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
190 Watt
66.82
Texture fill rate
124.2
2,138 gflops
Floating-point performance
3,973 gflops
97 °C
Maximum GPU temperature
no data
768
CUDA cores
no data
no data
Compute units
32
768
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
1392 MHz
Boost clock speed
970 MHz
3,300 million
Number of transistors
5,000 million
75 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
190 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and AMD Radeon R9 380X.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
145 mm
Length
221 mm
None
Supplementary power connectors
​2 x 6-pin
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Bus support
PCIe 3.0
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Bridgeless CrossFire
1
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Form factor
full height / full length

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and AMD Radeon R9 380X can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
4 GB
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
128 Bit
Memory bus width
64 Bit
7 GB/s
Memory clock speed
970 MHz
112 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
182.4 GB/s
-
Shared memory
no data
no data
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and AMD Radeon R9 380X, the size and number of monitors.

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
+
G-SYNC support
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Eyefinity
1
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Number of Eyefinity displays
6
+
HDMI
+
no data
DisplayPort support
+

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and AMD Radeon R9 380X is the additional functionality.

+
VR Ready
no data
+
Multi Monitor
no data
+
3D Vision
no data
+
CUDA
no data
+
Multi-Projection
no data
+
Ansel
no data
no data
AppAcceleration
-
no data
CrossFire
1
no data
FRTC
1
no data
FreeSync
1
no data
HD3D
+
no data
LiquidVR
1
no data
PowerTune
+
no data
TrueAudio
+
no data
ZeroCore
+
no data
VCE
+
no data
DDMA audio
+
no data
Enduro
-

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and AMD Radeon R9 380X. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_1)
DirectX
DirectX® 12
4.6
OpenGL
4.5
1.2.131
Vulkan
+
6.4
Shader Model
6.3
1.2
OpenCL
2.0
no data
Mantle
+

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and AMD Radeon R9 380X graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon R9 380X good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AMD Radeon R9 380X
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AMD Radeon R9 380X
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 44.7 32.3 17.6
AMD Radeon R9 380X
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 200 71.7 44.3 32.6 20.6
AMD Radeon R9 380X
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 101 62.9 55.5 52.9 39.3
AMD Radeon R9 380X
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Finer manufacturing process technology (16 nm vs 28 nm)

Less power consumption (75 Watt vs 190 Watt)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 380X

0.19% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($15.99 (0.1x MSRP) vs $350 (2.5x MSRP))

More pipelines (2048 vs 768)

More memory bandwidth (182.4 GB/s vs 112 GB/s)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon R9 380X?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon R9 380X .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti versus AMD Radeon R9 380X performance benchmarks comparison

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