GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile vs Radeon R9 FURY X

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile and Radeon R9 FURY X 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 R9 FURY X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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 R9 FURY X
Power consumption (TDP) 275 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 3 MB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon R9 FURY X has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is used in Laptops, and Radeon R9 FURY X - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon R9 FURY X - with GCN 3.0.
  • GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 FURY X - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is 702 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 FURY X.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 18−20 50−55
ultra / 1080p 10−11 30−35
QHD / 1440p 4−5 27−30
4K / 2160p 4−5 14−16
low / 720p 35−40 75−80
medium / 1080p 21−24 60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 175% more, than GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile Radeon R9 FURY X
Architecture Pascal GCN 3.0
Code name Fiji
Type Laptop Desktop
Release date April 2018 24 June 2015
Pipelines 768 4096
Core clock speed 1366 MHz
Boost Clock 1442 MHz 1050 MHz
Transistor count 8,900 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 268.8
Floating-point performance 8,602 gflops
Length 191 mm
Memory bus width 96 Bit 4096 Bit
Memory clock speed 1752 MHz 1050 MHz
Memory bandwidth 84 GB/s 512 GB/s
G-SYNC support +
Shader Model 6.3
OpenGL 4.5
OpenCL 2.0
Vulkan + +
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 858 Mh/s
Eyefinity +
HD3D +
PowerTune +
TrueAudio +
Mantle +
Design reference
Bridgeless CrossFire +
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
DisplayPort support +
CrossFire +
VCE +
DDMA audio +
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 33.4 Mh/s
Compute units 64
AppAcceleration +
High bandwidth memory (HBM) +
LiquidVR +
TressFX +
UVD +
FRTC +
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