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    GeForce GTX 1050 mobile vs GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB. 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 mobile and GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB. 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 Check Price
    GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

    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:

    GeForce GTX 1050 mobile Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 1050 mobile GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 120 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6.144 MB
    Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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    • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB has 60% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1050 mobile.
    • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
    • GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 1050 mobile.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is used in Laptops, and GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - in Desktops.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB are build with Pascal architecture.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 152 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 1050 mobile.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - by 16 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 992 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 1050 mobile.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 21−24 50−55
    ultra / 1080p 14−16 35−40
    QHD / 1440p 8−9 27−30
    4K / 2160p 6−7 16−18
    low / 720p 40−45 80−85
    medium / 1080p 27−30 60−65
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 130% more, than GeForce GTX 1050 mobile.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 1050 mobile GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
    Architecture Pascal Pascal
    Code name GP107B GP106
    Type Laptop Desktop
    Release date 3 January 2017 19 July 2016
    Pipelines 640 1280
    Core clock speed 1354 MHz 1506 MHz
    Boost Clock 1493 MHz 1708 MHz
    Transistor count 3,300 million 4,400 million
    Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 16 nm
    Texture fill rate 59.72 136.7
    Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops
    Length 250 mm
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 192 Bit
    Memory clock speed 7008 MHz 8000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s 192.2 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    G-SYNC support + +
    VR Ready +
    DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 6.4 6.4
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
    CUDA + 6.1
    G-SYNC +
    CUDA cores 640
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    Multi monitor support +
    HDCP 2.2
    Laptop size large
    GameStream +
    GPU Boost 3.0
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