Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 GRE PULSE 16GB GDDR6
ASUS GeForce GTX 1050 Phoenix 4GB GDDR5
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Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 GRE PULSE 16GB GDDR6
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ASUS GeForce GTX 1050 Phoenix 4GB GDDR5
Users overwhelmingly praise the GTX 1050 Ti as an excellent budget card, especially for upgrading from much older hardware or for light gaming and general use. It delivers strong 1080p performance in many popular games, offers a silent fan, and requires no external power. The main drawbacks are that it is now outdated for modern AAA games and was affected by price inflation due to crypto mining, but it remains a solid, affordable choice for its tier.
Pros
- Excellent budget performance
- Silent fan operation
- No external power needed
- Good 1080p gaming
- Great value for money
Cons
- Outdated for modern AAA games
- Price inflated by crypto mining
- Minimal packaging, no extras
Scores
Specifications
| Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 GRE PULSE | ASUS GeForce GTX 1050 Phoenix | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | Radeon RX 7900 GRE | GeForce GTX 1050 |
| Brand | AMD | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Pascal |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5★ | 14 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6★ | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | No data | |
| Stream Processors | No data | |
| Tensor Cores | No data | |
| RT Cores | 80★ | — |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 91.95999908447266★ | — |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 45.97999954223633★ | 2.138000011444092 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 268 | 75★ |
| Recommended PSU | 700 | 250★ |
| Power Connectors | 2 x 8-Pin | None |
| Cooler | Triple Fan★ | Single Fan |
| Fans | 3★ | 1 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 x16 | PCI Express |
| DisplayPort | 2★ | 1 |
| HDMI | 2★ | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4★ | — |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 320★ | — |
| Slot Width | 2.5★ | — |
| Form Factor | ATX | — |
| Weight | 1.63 kg | 0.54 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓★ | — |
| Upscaling | DLSS 3 | — |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | — |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | — |
Pros & Cons
Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 GRE PULSE 16GB GDDR6
- Strong compute (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ai (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong rt (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong connectivity (86th percentile)86th %ile
ASUS GeForce GTX 1050 Phoenix 4GB GDDR5
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average feature (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average vram (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average ai (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average rt (17th percentile)17th %ile
Verdict
Scores 77 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 23 of 37 specs.