GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs Radeon R7 260X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and Radeon R7 260X. 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 GTX 1050 Ti and Radeon R7 260X. 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.

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Radeon R7 260X
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 115 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1 x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon R7 260X has 53% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1050 Ti.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and Radeon R7 260X have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon R7 260X - with GCN 2.0.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 260X - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Radeon R7 260X is 25 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 1050 Ti.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 16−18
ultra / 1080p 21−24 9−10
QHD / 1440p 16−18 4−5
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 30−35
medium / 1080p 40−45 20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 125% more, than Radeon R7 260X.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Radeon R7 260X
Architecture Pascal GCN 2.0
Code name N17P-G1 Bonaire
Type Desktop Desktop
Release date 25 October 2016 8 October 2013
Pipelines 768 896
Core clock speed 1291 MHz
Boost Clock 1392 MHz 1000 MHz
Transistor count 3,300 million 2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 66.82 61.60
Floating-point performance 2,138 gflops 1,971 gflops
Length 145 mm 170 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7008 MHz
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s 104 GB/s
Shared memory -
G-SYNC support +
VR Ready +
DirectX 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.4 6.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131
CUDA +
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.3 kh/s
FreeSync +
CUDA cores 768
Bus support PCIe 3.0
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 326 Mh/s 225 Mh/s
Eyefinity +
Design reference
DDMA audio +
Decred / DCR (Decred) 1.01 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 12.62 Mh/s 5.16 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash) 156.48 Sol/s
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