GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
NVIDIA
G3D Mark
4,463
AVG Price
$50
Performance Spectrum - GPU
About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Overview
The GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 2 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 3 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,463 points.
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Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
FPS Benchmarks
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Technical Analysis
Detailed breakdown of GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile) specifications and capabilities.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile) scores 4,463 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Budget tier as a Current Gen generation graphics card. It is built on the Blackwell (2024−2025) architecture (codename: GN22-X2), manufactured on a 3 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 3584 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels).
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile) |
|---|---|
| G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score | 4,463 |
| ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generation | Blackwell (2024−2025) |
| CodenameInternal GPU die codename | GN22-X2 |
| Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient | 3 nm |
| Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute | 3584 |
| PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generation | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking | #não classificado |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile) is equipped with 4 GB of GDDR5 video memory connected via a 128-bit memory bus, delivering 112 GB/s of bandwidth. Memory operates at 8 Gbps effective speed.
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile) |
|---|---|
| VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures | 4 GB |
| VRAM TypeMemory technology generation | GDDR5 |
| Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth | 128-bit |
| Memory SpeedEffective memory data rate | 8 Gbps |
| BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAM | 112 GB/s |
Advanced Features & APIs
Graphics API support: DirectX 12 (12_1), Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL 4.6— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile) |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA Reflex | ❌ Not Supported |
| DLSS Frame Generation | ❌ Not Supported |
| DLSS Super Resolution | ❌ Not Supported |
| DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version | 12 (12_1) |
| VulkanCross-platform graphics API | 1.3 |
| OpenGLLegacy graphics API | 4.6 |
| Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL) | CUDA |
Display & Media
Display outputs: 1x Laptop Dependent — supports up to 4 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: NVENC (6th Gen), decoder: NVDEC (3rd Gen)— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (HEVC),VP9.
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile) |
|---|---|
| Laptop Dependent PortsNumber of Laptop Dependent display connectors | 1x |
| Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors | 4 |
| Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine version | NVENC (6th Gen) |
| Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine version | NVDEC (3rd Gen) |
| CodecsSupported video compression formats | H.264,H.265 (HEVC),VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile) draws 115 Watt under load (TDP) — a 350W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: PCIe-powered. Physical size: , occupying 0 expansion slots— verify your case has clearance before purchasing. Typical temperatures: 50°C at idle, 80°C under load.
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile) |
|---|---|
| TDPPower consumption under load | 115 Watt |
| Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage | 350W |
| Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable type | PCIe-powered |
| Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied | 0-slot |
| Idle TemperatureTypical temperature at desktop idle | 50°C |
| Load TemperatureTypical temperature under gaming load | 80°C |
Value Analysis
At an average price of $50, the GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile) delivers 89 G3D Mark points per dollar. Overall performance ranking position: #não classificado among all indexed GPUs.
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile) |
|---|---|
| Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days | $50 |
| Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking | #não classificado |
| Release Date | January 2 2025 |
| Release Year | 2025 |
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