GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile vs Radeon HD 6850
When comparing GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile and Radeon HD 6850, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile and Radeon HD 6850 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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
Radeon HD 6850
Power consumption (TDP)
127 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
3 MB
1 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6850.
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 6850 - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon HD 6850 - with TeraScale 2.
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6850 - by 40 nm process technology.
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
9−10
ultra / 1080p
10−11
5−6
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
35−40
21−24
medium / 1080p
21−24
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 83% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
high / 1080p
27−30
16−18
ultra / 1080p
24−27
14−16
QHD / 1440p
8−9
0−1
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
60−65
35−40
medium / 1080p
30−35
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Battlefield 5 is 76% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
50−55
−
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 HD 6850.
low / 768p
220−230
160−170
medium / 768p
190−200
130−140
ultra / 1080p
110−120
70−75
QHD / 1440p
70−75
40−45
4K / 2160p
35−40
30−33
high / 768p
150−160
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 46% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
45−50
27−30
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Cyberpunk 2077 is 25% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
110−120
90−95
medium / 768p
100−110
70−75
ultra / 1080p
70−75
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Dota 2 is 38% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
high / 1080p
21−24
10−12
ultra / 1080p
20−22
10−11
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
7−8
4−5
low / 720p
45−50
24−27
medium / 1080p
24−27
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Far Cry 5 is 100% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
high / 1080p
27−30
18−20
ultra / 1080p
21−24
12−14
QHD / 1440p
14−16
−
low / 720p
110−120
75−80
medium / 1080p
60−65
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Fortnite is 62% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
high / 1080p
30−35
16−18
ultra / 1080p
21−24
14−16
QHD / 1440p
10−12
4−5
low / 720p
60−65
35−40
medium / 1080p
35−40
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Forza Horizon 4 is 83% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
95−100
65−70
medium / 768p
85−90
55−60
high / 1080p
35−40
18−20
ultra / 1080p
14−16
8−9
QHD / 1440p
5−6
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Grand Theft Auto V is 55% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
high / 1080p
10−12
6−7
ultra / 1080p
9−10
4−5
4K / 2160p
2−3
1−2
low / 720p
35−40
18−20
medium / 1080p
14−16
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Metro Exodus is 87% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
110−120
100−110
ultra / 1080p
−
90−95
medium / 1080p
110−120
95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Minecraft is 13% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
65−70
40−45
medium / 1080p
18−20
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 26% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
18−20
medium / 1080p
18−20
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 53% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
65−70
35−40
medium / 768p
40−45
21−24
high / 1080p
21−24
12−14
ultra / 1080p
12−14
8−9
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 76% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
50−55
ultra / 1080p
35−40
24−27
high / 768p
55−60
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile in World of Tanks is 16% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile
Radeon HD 6850
Architecture
Pascal
TeraScale 2
Code name
Barts
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
April 2018
21 October 2010
Pipelines
768
960
Core clock speed
1366 MHz
Boost Clock
1442 MHz
Transistor count
1,700 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
37.20
Floating-point performance
1,488.0 gflops
Length
198 mm
Memory bus width
96 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1752 MHz
Memory bandwidth
84 GB/s
128.0 GB/s
G-SYNC support
+
Shader Model
5.0
OpenGL
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
+
Bus support
AGP
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
139 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
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