GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile vs GeForce GTX 550 Ti
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile and GeForce GTX 550 Ti 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 GTX 1050 3GB mobile will be the best choice, for others GeForce GTX 550 Ti will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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 GTX 1050 3GB mobile
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Power consumption (TDP)
116 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
One 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
3 MB
1 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is used in Laptops, and GeForce GTX 550 Ti - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is build with Pascal architecture, and GeForce GTX 550 Ti - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is 466 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 550 Ti - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is 1748 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
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
18−20
7−8
ultra / 1080p
10−11
4−5
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
35−40
18−20
medium / 1080p
21−24
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 120% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
27−30
12−14
ultra / 1080p
24−27
10−12
QHD / 1440p
8−9
0−1
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
60−65
24−27
medium / 1080p
30−35
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Battlefield 5 is 146% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
50−55
45−50
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 GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
220−230
140−150
medium / 768p
190−200
110−120
ultra / 1080p
110−120
55−60
QHD / 1440p
70−75
30−35
4K / 2160p
35−40
27−30
high / 768p
150−160
85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 72% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
45−50
21−24
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Cyberpunk 2077 is 30% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
110−120
80−85
medium / 768p
100−110
60−65
ultra / 1080p
70−75
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Dota 2 is 61% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
21−24
9−10
ultra / 1080p
20−22
8−9
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
7−8
4−5
low / 720p
45−50
20−22
medium / 1080p
24−27
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Far Cry 5 is 140% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
27−30
16−18
ultra / 1080p
21−24
10−12
QHD / 1440p
14−16
−
low / 720p
110−120
60−65
medium / 1080p
60−65
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Fortnite is 96% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
30−35
12−14
ultra / 1080p
21−24
10−12
QHD / 1440p
10−12
1−2
low / 720p
60−65
27−30
medium / 1080p
35−40
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Forza Horizon 4 is 153% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
95−100
55−60
medium / 768p
85−90
45−50
high / 1080p
35−40
12−14
ultra / 1080p
14−16
7−8
QHD / 1440p
5−6
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Grand Theft Auto V is 90% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
10−12
5−6
ultra / 1080p
9−10
3−4
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
12−14
medium / 1080p
14−16
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Metro Exodus is 157% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
110−120
95−100
high / 1080p
−
90−95
ultra / 1080p
−
80−85
medium / 1080p
110−120
90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Minecraft is 21% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
65−70
30−35
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 50% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
12−14
medium / 1080p
18−20
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 120% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
65−70
27−30
medium / 768p
40−45
18−20
high / 1080p
21−24
10−11
ultra / 1080p
12−14
6−7
4K / 2160p
7−8
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 114% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
90−95
85−90
medium / 768p
60−65
45−50
ultra / 1080p
35−40
20−22
high / 768p
55−60
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in World of Tanks is 29% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Architecture
Pascal
Fermi
Code name
GF116
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
April 2018
15 March 2011
Pipelines
768
192
Core clock speed
1366 MHz
900 MHz
Boost Clock
1442 MHz
Transistor count
1,170 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
28.8 billion/sec
Floating-point performance
691.2 gflops
Length
8.25" (21 cm)
Memory bus width
96 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
1752 MHz
4.1 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
84 GB/s
98.4 GB/s
G-SYNC support
+
DirectX
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.2
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
+
N/A
CUDA
+
CUDA cores
192
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
Height
4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
+
HDMI
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
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44 Mh/s
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