[ GEFORCE ]
Graphics Cards
GeForce GTX 1050
Overall Score
11/100
Key Technical Specifications
Graphics (GPU)
Pascal
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
GeForce GTX 1050 is an engineering-tested graphics cards achieving an overall rating of 11/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
Rating: Below Average
54/100
Gaming
Rating: Poor
7/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
3D Mark
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fire Strike | 6772 |
| Night Raid | 27079 |
| Time Spy | 1739 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 3881 |
API
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| CUDA | 6.1 |
| DLSS | No |
| DirectX | 12 |
| DisplayPort | 1.4a |
| OpenCL | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 |
| Ray Tracing | No |
| Vulkan | 1.3 |
Games
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 1080p High | 21 |
| 1080p Ultra | 15 |
| 1440p Ultra | 11 |
| 4K Ultra | - |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 28211611 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 372114- |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 11--- |
| Far Cry 6 | 242412- |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 211110- |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 12--- |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 14129- |
| Margin of Error | Low |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 231711- |
| The Witcher 3 | 151511- |
GeekBench 6 ML
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Backend | DirectML |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 5567 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 3004 |
| Framework | ONNX |
| Image Classification (SP) | 1249 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 1833 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 3934 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 1857 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 1624 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 14474 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 24188 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 1249 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| API | OpenCL |
| Background Blur | 52.5 img/sec |
| Edge Detection | 1.16 Gpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 24.9 img/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.2 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 1.25 Gpixels/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 0.79 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 1832.4 FPS |
| Stereo Matching | 65.5 Gpixels/sec |
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal |
| Build | Discrete |
| Case | Desktop |
| GPU Codename | GP107 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $109 |
| Purpose | Gaming |
| Recommended CPU | -Intel Core i5 7400or above |
| Released | October 25, 2016 |
| Segment | Entry-level |
| Successor | -GeForce GTX 1650 |
| Vendor | Nvidia |
Graphics Processing Unit
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1354 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1455 MHz |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 5 |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC |
| L1 Cache | 48KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 1024KB shared |
| Ray-tracing Cores | No |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 32 |
| Shading Units | 640 |
| Tensor Cores | No |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 40 |
Memory
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Bus | 128-bit |
| ECC | No |
| Effective Memory Speed | 7000 Mbps |
| Memory Clock | 1752 MHz |
| Memory Size | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 |
Passmark Graphics
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DirectX 11 | 38 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 21 FPS |
| G2D Mark | 458 |
| GPU Compute | 2111 Ops/s |
Physical
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Die Size | 132 mm² |
| Fabrication Process | 14 nm |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Manufacturing | Samsung |
| TGP | 75 W |
| Transistor Count | 3 billion |
| Transistor Density | 22.73 MTr/mm² |
Raw Performance
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 47 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 58 GTexel/s |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.
Key Considerations
- No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.
Direct Competitors & Alternatives
NVIDIA
Nvidia RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell
98/100
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GeForce RTX 5090
96/100
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GeForce RTX 4090
89/100
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AMD
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
85/100
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Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).