GeForce GT 1030 vs GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GT 1030 and GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GT 1030 stacks up against GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 1050 3GB 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 3GB mobile here:
Main Specs
GeForce GT 1030
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
3 MB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI
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GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GT 1030.
GeForce GT 1030 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile - in Laptops.
GeForce GT 1030 and GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile are build with Pascal architecture.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is 138 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 1030.
GeForce GT 1030 and GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 4248 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile.
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
12−14
18−20
ultra / 1080p
8−9
10−11
QHD / 1440p
2−3
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
27−30
35−40
medium / 1080p
16−18
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 38% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p
21−24
27−30
ultra / 1080p
18−20
24−27
QHD / 1440p
5−6
8−9
4K / 2160p
4−5
6−7
low / 720p
45−50
60−65
medium / 1080p
24−27
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Battlefield 5 is 35% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
−
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p
190−200
220−230
medium / 768p
160−170
190−200
ultra / 1080p
85−90
110−120
QHD / 1440p
50−55
70−75
4K / 2160p
30−33
35−40
high / 768p
130−140
150−160
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 19% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
35−40
45−50
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Cyberpunk 2077 is 17% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p
100−110
110−120
medium / 768p
85−90
100−110
ultra / 1080p
55−60
70−75
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Dota 2 is 16% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p
14−16
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
5−6
7−8
low / 720p
35−40
45−50
medium / 1080p
16−18
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Far Cry 5 is 33% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p
21−24
27−30
ultra / 1080p
16−18
21−24
QHD / 1440p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
90−95
110−120
medium / 1080p
45−50
60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Fortnite is 23% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p
21−24
30−35
ultra / 1080p
18−20
21−24
QHD / 1440p
7−8
10−12
low / 720p
45−50
60−65
medium / 1080p
24−27
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Forza Horizon 4 is 37% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p
75−80
95−100
medium / 768p
70−75
85−90
high / 1080p
24−27
35−40
ultra / 1080p
10−12
14−16
QHD / 1440p
1−2
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Grand Theft Auto V is 29% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p
8−9
10−12
ultra / 1080p
6−7
9−10
4K / 2160p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
24−27
35−40
medium / 1080p
10−12
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Metro Exodus is 50% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p
100−110
110−120
ultra / 1080p
100−110
−
medium / 1080p
100−110
110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Minecraft is 9% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p
21−24
−
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
50−55
65−70
medium / 1080p
21−24
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 10% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
9−10
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
35−40
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 33% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p
45−50
65−70
medium / 768p
30−33
40−45
high / 1080p
16−18
21−24
ultra / 1080p
10−11
12−14
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 36% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p
95−100
90−95
medium / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
30−35
35−40
high / 768p
50−55
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in World of Tanks is 3% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 1030
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile
Architecture
Pascal
Pascal
Code name
N17P-G1
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
17 May 2017
April 2018
Pipelines
384
768
Core clock speed
1228 MHz
1366 MHz
Boost Clock
1670 MHz
1442 MHz
Transistor count
1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
35.23
Floating-point performance
1,127 gflops
Length
145 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
96 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
1752 MHz
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
84 GB/s
Shared memory
-
G-SYNC support
+
+
VR Ready
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
+
CUDA
6.1
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)
0.11 kh/s
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