MSI GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB GDDR5
The dual-fan cooler and 6-pin power connector on this Pascal-based card enable higher clock speeds up to a 1455 MHz boost, providing reliable 1080p gaming from its 768 CUDA cores and 4GB of GDDR5 memory. Its military class 4 components and tailored 4-phase PCB design offer stable overclocking potential in a compact, power-efficient package. This card is best for budget-conscious PC builders needing a dependable entry-level GPU for esports titles and older AAA games at medium settings.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average vram (14th percentile)
- Below average ai (15th percentile)
- Below average rt (16th percentile)
- Below average raster (18th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Pascal |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 14 |
Memory
| VRAM | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 128 |
| Bandwidth | 112.1 |
Compute
| CUDA Cores | 768 |
| Base Clock | 1341 |
| Boost Clock | 1455 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 1.862 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 5114 |
| GPU Compute | 2450 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 75 |
| Recommended PSU | 250 |
| Power Connectors | 6-pin |
| Cooler | Dual Fan |
| Fans | 2 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express x16 3.0 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
Physical
| Weight | 0.8 kg / 1.7 lbs |
Features
| RGB | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 | Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD | ZOTAC AMP Extreme Infinity ZT-B50800B-10P | PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O | Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
| Vram | 4GB GDDR5 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 24GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 1455 | 2730 | 2730 | 2670 | 2620 | 2680 |
| Tdp W | 75 | 150 | 360 | 360 | 360 | 339 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 128 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 384 |
| Ray Tracing | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | 14.8 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 17.5 | 24.6 | 23.7 | 44.3 | 29.5 | 21.8 | 18.8 |
| ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 Compare | 86.7 | 95.8 | 88.3 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 97.4 | 98.6 | 95.4 |
| Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD Compare | 86.7 | 95.8 | 88.3 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 57.6 | 94 | 88.9 |
| ZOTAC AMP Extreme Infinity ZT-B50800B-10P Compare | 86.7 | 97.6 | 88.3 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 57.6 | 94 | 99.1 |
| PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O Compare | 86.7 | 97.6 | 88.3 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 57.6 | 94 | 82.6 |
| Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G Compare | 94.6 | 91.7 | 91.4 | 83.4 | 99.2 | 84.3 | 91.5 | 42.5 | 98.7 | 78.5 |
Usage Scores
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