NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile review. Specs and Benchmarks

Detailed Review of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile

Ranked 215 in CpusData's performance ranking, the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile delivers exceptional graphics capabilities tailored for gamers and professionals alike.

  • Manufacturer: NVIDIA
  • Year of Manufacture: 2017
  • Process Technology: 14 nm
  • Power Consumption: 75 Watt (TDP)

Performance Specifications

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile operates at a base clock frequency of 1290 MHz, with the potential to overclock up to 1493 MHz. This card is equipped with 2 GB of high-speed memory, featuring a clock rate of 7008 MHz and an impressive memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

Key Features and Compatibility

In this section, we explore the technologies integrated into the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile, including:

  • Supported Technologies - A comprehensive overview of the advanced technologies utilized in the card to enhance performance and visual fidelity.
  • Interfaces - A detailed list of available interfaces for connectivity, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of displays and peripherals.
  • Motherboard Compatibility - Insights into which motherboard configurations are best suited for optimal performance with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile.

Performance NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile in Popular Games

We present test results showcasing the performance of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile in several popular titles. This data allows potential buyers to gauge how well this graphics card handles various gaming scenarios, ensuring it meets their expectations.

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General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of the video card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile, for general information about it.

Place in performance rating: 275
Value for money (0-100): 32.10
Architecture: Pascal
Code name: GP107B
Type: Laptop
Release date: 3 January 2017 (4 years ago)
Price now: $256
Value for money: 15.65
GPU code name: GP107B
Market segment: Laptop

Technical specs

Characteristics that directly affect the performance of the video card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile. Smaller process technology, higher clock frequencies, more threads and transistors are signs of a modern graphics card.

Pipelines: 640
Core clock speed: 1290 MHz
Boost Clock: 1493 MHz
Transistor count: 3,300 million
Manufacturing process technology: 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP): 75 Watt
Texture fill rate: 59.72
Maximum GPU temperature: 97 °C
CUDA cores: 640
Pipelines / CUDA cores: 640
Boost clock speed: 1392 MHz
Number of transistors: 3,300 million
Thermal design power (TDP): 75 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating.

Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size: large
SLI options: -
Bus support: PCIe 3.0

Memory

Video card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require higher memory capacity and speed. The higher these parameters, the higher the performance of the chip NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile.

Memory type: GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount: 2 GB
Memory bus width: 128 Bit
Memory clock speed: 7008 MHz
Memory bandwidth: 112 GB/s
Shared memory: -

Video outputs and ports

Information about video card interfaces, ports, shape factor and size.

Display Connectors: DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
G-SYNC support: +
Multi monitor support: +
HDCP: 2.2

Technologies

Additional technologies that the vendor integrates into its devices. They do not directly affect the performance, but can have a nice addition to the graphics card functionality both in games and at work.

Multi Monitor: +
3D Vision: +
GPU Boost: 3.0
CUDA: +
Multi-Projection: +
Ansel: +
ShadowWorks: +
GameStream: +

API support

Supported by the video card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile API. The higher the version, the better performance in games.

DirectX: 12 (12_1)
OpenGL: 4.5
Vulkan: 1.2.131
Shader Model: 6.4
OpenCL: 1.2

Overall gaming performance

Performance Testing Results The following tests display the FPS results for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile across various screen resolutions, aligned with the recommendations provided by game developers. Benchmarking Note: Please note that the performance benchmarks for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile may vary based on several factors, including the specific environment, motherboard, and processor used during testing. These variables can influence the overall gaming experience, so actual performance may differ from the results presented here.


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1280x720
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1920x1080
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ultra
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Horizon Zero Dawn (2020)
low
1280x720
53
med.
1920x1080
28
high
1920x1080
24
ultra
1920x1080
18
QHD
2560x1440
14
4K
3840x2160
4
Death Stranding (2020)
low
1280x720
62.4
med.
1920x1080
32.6
high
1920x1080
30.3
ultra
1920x1080
29.9
QHD
2560x1440
17
4K
3840x2160
8.6
F1 2020 (2020)
low
1280x720
127
med.
1920x1080
62
high
1920x1080
47
ultra
1920x1080
29
QHD
2560x1440
20
4K
3840x2160
9
Gears Tactics (2020)
low
1280x720
174
med.
1920x1080
64.5
high
1920x1080
39.3
ultra
1920x1080
27.1
QHD
2560x1440
18.1
4K
3840x2160
Doom Eternal (2020)
low
1280x720
62.4
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
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.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile in Benchmarks

The performance of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile is showcased through various popular modern benchmarks. Testing under maximum load conditions provides valuable insights into the true capabilities of the graphics processor, enabling comparisons with other leading graphics card models. For detailed benchmark descriptions and results, please visit their respective pages.

Overall benchmark performance

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