NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 and 24GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3090 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 350W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 16% (1695MHz vs 1455MHz)

More VRAM (24GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (936.2GB/s vs 112.1GB/s)

9856 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1050

1.862 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3090 +1810%

35.58 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1050

1789

GeForce RTX 3090 +1015%

19948

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce GTX 1050

8

GeForce RTX 3090 +1062%

93

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce GTX 1050

18

GeForce RTX 3090 +755%

154

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce GTX 1050

31

GeForce RTX 3090 +545%

200

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce GTX 1050

14

GeForce RTX 3090 +728%

116

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce GTX 1050

29

GeForce RTX 3090 +551%

189

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce GTX 1050

36

GeForce RTX 3090 +452%

199

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce GTX 1050

38

GeForce RTX 3090 +378%

182

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce GTX 1050

149

GeForce RTX 3090 +40%

209

GeForce GTX 1050

VS

GeForce RTX 3090

Graphics Card

Oct 2016

Release Date

Sep 2020

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1354 MHz

Base Clock

1395 MHz

1455 MHz

Boost Clock

1695 MHz

1752 MHz

Memory Clock

1219 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

24GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6X

128bit

Memory Bus

384bit

112.1GB/s

Bandwidth

936.2GB/s

Render Config

-

5

SM Count

82

640

Shading Units

10496

40

TMUs

328

32

ROPs

112

-

Tensor Cores

328

-

RT Cores

82

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

6 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

46.56 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

189.8 GPixel/s

58.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

556.0 GTexel/s

29.10 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

35.58 TFLOPS

1.862 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

35.58 TFLOPS

58.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

556.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

350W

250 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

GP107

GPU Name

GA102

GP107-300-A1

GPU Variant

GA102-300-A1

Pascal

Architecture

Ampere

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

14 nm

Process Size

8 nm

3.3 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

132 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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