NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile review. Specs and Benchmarks

A detailed review of the video card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile. Ranked 215 in CpusData's performance ranking.

Manufacturer NVIDIA, year of manufacture 2017, process technology 14 nm, power consumption 75 Watt (TDP).

The graphics card runs at a clock frequency of 1290 MHz, capable of overclocking up to 1493 MHz. On board is 2 GB of memory with a clock rate of 7008 MHz and a bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

Below is some key information about the technologies used, interfaces, motherboard compatibility and test results in popular games. This data will help you decide which graphics card to choose. You can also compare your NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile graphics card online with other models on our site.

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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

The tests show the FPS results with different screen resolutions according to the recommendations of the game developer. Benchmark NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile may differ from the actual data, depending on the environment (motherboard or processor).

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Horizon Zero Dawn (2020)

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1280x720

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1920x1080

high
1920x1080

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Death Stranding (2020)

low
1280x720

62.4

med.
1920x1080

32.6

high
1920x1080

30.3

ultra
1920x1080

29.9

QHD
2560x1440

4K
3840x2160

8.6

F1 2020 (2020)

low
1280x720

127

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1920x1080

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1920x1080

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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

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1920x1080

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1920x1080

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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.

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile in Benchmarks

The performance of the graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile is presented in popular modern benchmarks. Testing at maximum loads gives us an idea of the real power of the graphics processor and allows us to compare the model with other popular graphics cards. You can find benchmark descriptions and results on their pages.