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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

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Key differences

  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has higher RT cores (170 vs 0)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has higher Tensor / AI cores (680 vs 0)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has higher Shading cores (21,760 vs 768)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has higher Memory bandwidth (1792 GB/s vs 112 GB/s)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has higher VRAM (32 GB vs 4 GB)

Full spec comparison

Spec
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
Performance
VRAM4 GB32 GB
Memory typeGDDR5GDDR7
Memory bus width128 bit512 bit
Memory bandwidth112 GB/s1792 GB/s
Shading cores76821,760
RT cores0170
Tensor / AI cores0680
Base clock1290 MHz2010 MHz
Boost clock1392 MHz2410 MHz
Ray tracingNoYes
Upscaling techNoneDLSS 4 (Multi Frame Generation)
Power & Size
TDP75 W575 W
Recommended PSU300 W1000 W
Power connectorNone (many SKUs)1× 16-pin (12V-2x6)
Bus interfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Card length200 mm304 mm
Slot width2 slots2.5 slots
Display outputs1× DP, 1× HDMI, 1× DVI3× DisplayPort 2.1b, 1× HDMI 2.1b

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

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