GeForce GTX 1050 mobile vs GeForce GTX 860M SLI
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI, 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 GTX 1050 mobile stacks up against GeForce GTX 860M SLI, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI 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 GTX 1050 mobile or GeForce GTX 860M SLI here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile
GeForce GTX 860M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
120 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2x 4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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GeForce GTX 860M SLI has 60% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1050 mobile.
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is build with Pascal architecture, and GeForce GTX 860M SLI - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is 325 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 860M SLI - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile is 2008 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
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
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
QHD / 1440p
8−9
8−9
4K / 2160p
6−7
5−6
low / 720p
40−45
40−45
medium / 1080p
27−30
27−30
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
30−35
30−35
QHD / 1440p
16−18
14−16
4K / 2160p
9−10
9−10
low / 720p
75−80
75−80
medium / 1080p
40−45
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Battlefield 5 is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
230−240
230−240
medium / 768p
210−220
210−220
ultra / 1080p
130−140
130−140
QHD / 1440p
100−110
100−110
4K / 2160p
55−60
55−60
high / 768p
180−190
170−180
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 1% more, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
55−60
55−60
medium / 1080p
55−60
55−60
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
110−120
110−120
ultra / 1080p
85−90
85−90
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p
27−30
27−30
ultra / 1080p
24−27
24−27
QHD / 1440p
21−24
21−24
4K / 2160p
9−10
9−10
low / 720p
55−60
55−60
medium / 1080p
30−35
30−33
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
27−30
27−30
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
130−140
130−140
medium / 1080p
80−85
80−85
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
27−30
27−30
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
4K / 2160p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
75−80
75−80
medium / 1080p
40−45
40−45
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 768p
100−110
100−105
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
ultra / 1080p
18−20
18−20
QHD / 1440p
9−10
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 mobile in Grand Theft Auto V is 1% more, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
QHD / 1440p
10−12
10−12
4K / 2160p
4−5
3−4
low / 720p
45−50
45−50
medium / 1080p
20−22
20−22
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 1080p
110−120
110−120
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
75−80
75−80
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−12
10−12
QHD / 1440p
3−4
3−4
4K / 2160p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
40−45
40−45
medium / 1080p
21−24
21−24
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p
80−85
80−85
medium / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
27−30
27−30
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
4K / 2160p
9−10
9−10
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
40−45
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 1050 mobile
GeForce GTX 860M SLI
Architecture
Pascal
Maxwell
Code name
GP107B
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
3 January 2017
12 March 2014
Pipelines
640
1280
Core clock speed
1354 MHz
1029 MHz
Boost Clock
1493 MHz
Transistor count
3,300 million
2x 1870 Million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
59.72
Memory bus width
128 Bit
2x 128 Bit
Memory clock speed
7008 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
G-SYNC support
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
CUDA
+
+
CUDA cores
640
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
+
HDCP
2.2
Laptop size
large
large
Optimus
+
GameStream
+
GPU Boost
3.0
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