NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs AMD Radeon RX 6600

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 6600 8 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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AMD Radeon RX 6600

Price

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$ 206.47

$ 200.88

$ 5.59 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

1456 points

4302 points

195% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

31 FPS

86 FPS

55 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

21 FPS

65 FPS

43 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

22 FPS

78 FPS

56 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

17 FPS

37 FPS

20 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Gaming Benchmarks

God of War FPS

Ultra settings at 1080p

35 FPS

77 FPS

42 FPS significantly higher God of War FPS

Valorant FPS

High settings at 1080p

104 FPS

124 FPS

20 FPS slightly higher Valorant FPS

Fortnite FPS

Low settings at 1080p

137 FPS

155 FPS

18 FPS slightly higher Fortnite FPS

Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

2341 points

8131 points

247% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

215.07 points

969.87 points

350% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

7834 points

75685 points

866% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

22192 points

76157 points

243% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

21230 points

61842 points

191% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

7834 points

100044 points

1177% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

21530 points

73158 points

239% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

20196 points

86589 points

328% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1290 MHz

1626 MHz

26% slightly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1392 MHz

2491 MHz

78% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB

8 GiB

100% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit

Identical

128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

112.1 GB/s

224 GB/s

99% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

75 W

75% significantly lower TDP

132 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

44.54 Gigapixels/s

159.4 Gigapixels/s

257% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

66.82 Gigatexels/s

279 Gigatexels/s

317% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

2.14 TFLOPS

8.93 TFLOPS

317% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

768

1792

133% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

112

133% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

237th of 586

118th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 6000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 October

2021 October

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5

4.6

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs Radeon RX 6600 specs and performance

For gaming, the Radeon RX 6600 graphics card is better than the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in our tests.

Our database shows that the Radeon RX 6600 has a slightly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the Radeon RX 6600 also has a significantly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

As stated by the manufacturer, the Radeon RX 6600 has significantly more memory with 8 GiB of memory compared to 4 GiB. Lots of memory is good when playing at high resolutions or with many monitors.

In addition, the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti has a significantly lower TDP at 75 W when compared to the Radeon RX 6600 at 132 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 6600 over the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti.