GeForce 945A vs GeForce GTX 1050 mobile

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 945A and GeForce GTX 1050 mobile. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce 945A and GeForce GTX 1050 mobile. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 1050 mobile here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 945A GeForce GTX 1050 mobile
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 1050 mobile has 127% more power consumption, than GeForce 945A.
  • GeForce 945A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and GeForce GTX 1050 mobile uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 mobile has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce 945A.
  • GeForce 945A is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 1050 mobile - in Laptops.
  • GeForce 945A is build with Maxwell architecture, and GeForce GTX 1050 mobile - with Pascal.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is 282 MHz higher, than GeForce 945A.
  • GeForce 945A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 1050 mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is 1996 MHz higher, than GeForce 945A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 9−10 21−24
ultra / 1080p 5−6 14−16
QHD / 1440p 0−1 8−9
4K / 2160p 6−7
low / 720p 20−22 40−45
medium / 1080p 10−12 27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 145% more, than GeForce 945A.

Full Specs

  GeForce 945A GeForce GTX 1050 mobile
Architecture Maxwell Pascal
Code name GM108 GP107B
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 13 March 2015 3 January 2017
Pipelines 384 640
Core clock speed 1072 MHz 1354 MHz
Boost Clock 1189 MHz 1493 MHz
Transistor count 3,300 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 28.54 59.72
Floating-point performance 903.2 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 7008 MHz
Memory bandwidth 40.1 GB/s 112 GB/s
Shared memory -
G-SYNC support +
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA 5.0 +
CUDA cores 640
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Multi monitor support +
HDCP 2.2
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 108 Mh/s
Laptop size large
GameStream +
GPU Boost 3.0
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