GeForce 945M vs GeForce GTX 1050 mobile
In this comparison between GeForce 945M and GeForce GTX 1050 mobile you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce 945M will be the best choice, for others GeForce GTX 1050 mobile will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce 945M and GeForce GTX 1050 mobile are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce 945M and GeForce GTX 1050 mobile are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 945M or GeForce GTX 1050 mobile here:
Main Specs
GeForce 945M
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
75 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 75 Watt.
GeForce 945M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and GeForce GTX 1050 mobile uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce 945M and GeForce GTX 1050 mobile have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce 945M is build with Maxwell architecture, and GeForce GTX 1050 mobile - with Pascal.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is 426 MHz higher, than GeForce 945M.
GeForce 945M 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 5008 MHz higher, than GeForce 945M.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
10−11
21−24
ultra / 1080p
6−7
14−16
QHD / 1440p
1−2
8−9
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
24−27
40−45
medium / 1080p
12−14
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 109% more, than GeForce 945M.
high / 1080p
16−18
35−40
ultra / 1080p
14−16
30−35
QHD / 1440p
1−2
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
9−10
low / 720p
35−40
75−80
medium / 1080p
18−20
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Battlefield 5 is 127% more, than GeForce 945M.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce 945M.
low / 768p
170−180
230−240
medium / 768p
140−150
210−220
ultra / 1080p
75−80
130−140
QHD / 1440p
40−45
100−110
4K / 2160p
30−33
55−60
high / 768p
110−120
180−190
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 59% more, than GeForce 945M.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
55−60
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Cyberpunk 2077 is 34% more, than GeForce 945M.
low / 768p
95−100
120−130
medium / 768p
75−80
110−120
ultra / 1080p
45−50
85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Dota 2 is 47% more, than GeForce 945M.
high / 1080p
12−14
27−30
ultra / 1080p
12−14
24−27
QHD / 1440p
−
21−24
4K / 2160p
5−6
9−10
low / 720p
27−30
55−60
medium / 1080p
12−14
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Far Cry 5 is 114% more, than GeForce 945M.
high / 1080p
18−20
35−40
ultra / 1080p
14−16
27−30
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
low / 720p
80−85
130−140
medium / 1080p
35−40
80−85
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Fortnite is 84% more, than GeForce 945M.
high / 1080p
18−20
35−40
ultra / 1080p
14−16
27−30
QHD / 1440p
5−6
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
14−16
low / 720p
35−40
75−80
medium / 1080p
21−24
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Forza Horizon 4 is 110% more, than GeForce 945M.
low / 768p
65−70
110−120
medium / 768p
60−65
100−110
high / 1080p
21−24
45−50
ultra / 1080p
9−10
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Grand Theft Auto V is 77% more, than GeForce 945M.
high / 1080p
7−8
14−16
ultra / 1080p
5−6
12−14
QHD / 1440p
−
10−12
4K / 2160p
1−2
4−5
low / 720p
20−22
45−50
medium / 1080p
9−10
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Metro Exodus is 122% more, than GeForce 945M.
low / 768p
100−110
120−130
ultra / 1080p
90−95
−
medium / 1080p
100−105
110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Minecraft is 16% more, than GeForce 945M.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
45−50
75−80
medium / 1080p
21−24
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 27% more, than GeForce 945M.
high / 1080p
12−14
16−18
ultra / 1080p
8−9
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
20−22
40−45
medium / 1080p
12−14
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 76% more, than GeForce 945M.
low / 768p
35−40
80−85
medium / 768p
24−27
50−55
high / 1080p
14−16
27−30
ultra / 1080p
8−9
16−18
4K / 2160p
7−8
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 111% more, than GeForce 945M.
low / 768p
95−100
90−95
medium / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
40−45
high / 768p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in World of Tanks is 10% more, than GeForce 945M.
Full Specs
GeForce 945M
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile
Architecture
Maxwell
Pascal
Code name
GM107
GP107B
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
12 March 2015
3 January 2017
Pipelines
512
640
Core clock speed
928 MHz
1354 MHz
Boost Clock
1045 MHz
1493 MHz
Transistor count
1,870 million
3,300 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
40.80
59.72
Floating-point performance
953.9 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 MHz
7008 MHz
Memory bandwidth
28.8 GB/s
112 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
G-SYNC support
+
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
OpenGL
4.5
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.131
CUDA
+
+
CUDA cores
640
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Multi monitor support
+
HDCP
2.2
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
107 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
large
Optimus
+
GameStream
+
GPU Boost
2.0
3.0
GameWorks
+
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