GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile vs Radeon 540X
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile and Radeon 540X 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 Radeon 540X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile and Radeon 540X are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile and Radeon 540X 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 3GB mobile or Radeon 540X here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile
Radeon 540X
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
3 MB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon 540X.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon 540X - with GCN 4.0.
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile and Radeon 540X are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon 540X 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
18−20
6−7
ultra / 1080p
10−11
3−4
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
35−40
14−16
medium / 1080p
21−24
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 175% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
27−30
10−12
ultra / 1080p
24−27
9−10
QHD / 1440p
8−9
0−1
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
60−65
21−24
medium / 1080p
30−35
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Battlefield 5 is 184% more, than Radeon 540X.
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 Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
220−230
120−130
medium / 768p
190−200
100−110
ultra / 1080p
110−120
50−55
QHD / 1440p
70−75
27−30
4K / 2160p
35−40
−
high / 768p
150−160
75−80
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 97% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
45−50
16−18
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Cyberpunk 2077 is 37% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
110−120
75−80
medium / 768p
100−110
55−60
ultra / 1080p
70−75
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Dota 2 is 76% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
21−24
7−8
ultra / 1080p
20−22
7−8
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
7−8
3−4
low / 720p
45−50
16−18
medium / 1080p
24−27
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
27−30
14−16
ultra / 1080p
21−24
10−11
QHD / 1440p
14−16
−
low / 720p
110−120
55−60
medium / 1080p
60−65
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Fortnite is 119% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
30−35
10−12
ultra / 1080p
21−24
10−11
QHD / 1440p
10−12
0−1
low / 720p
60−65
24−27
medium / 1080p
35−40
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Forza Horizon 4 is 153% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
95−100
50−55
medium / 768p
85−90
40−45
high / 1080p
35−40
10−12
ultra / 1080p
14−16
6−7
QHD / 1440p
5−6
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Grand Theft Auto V is 110% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
10−12
4−5
ultra / 1080p
9−10
3−4
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
10−12
medium / 1080p
14−16
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Metro Exodus is 200% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
110−120
90−95
high / 1080p
−
85−90
ultra / 1080p
−
75−80
medium / 1080p
110−120
90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Minecraft is 25% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
65−70
30−33
medium / 1080p
18−20
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 57% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
9−10
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
10−12
medium / 1080p
18−20
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 144% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
65−70
21−24
medium / 768p
40−45
14−16
high / 1080p
21−24
8−9
ultra / 1080p
12−14
6−7
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 176% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
90−95
85−90
medium / 768p
60−65
40−45
ultra / 1080p
35−40
18−20
high / 768p
55−60
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in World of Tanks is 34% more, than Radeon 540X.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile
Radeon 540X
Architecture
Pascal
GCN 4.0
Code name
Lexa
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
April 2018
12 August 2019
Pipelines
768
512
Core clock speed
1366 MHz
Boost Clock
1442 MHz
1219 MHz
Transistor count
2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
33.47
Memory bus width
96 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1752 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
84 GB/s
112.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
G-SYNC support
+
DirectX
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
Vulkan
+
1.2.131
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