GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and GeForce GTX 1070 Ti.
On raw speed the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti comes out dramatically faster — about 200% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti.
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GeForce GTX 1070 Ti vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce GTX 1070 Ti vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti is dramatically faster, around 200% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti packs 2,432 CUDA cores versus 768 on the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is the gentler choice at 75W versus 180W. The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 180W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti carries 8GB versus 4GB on the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti. The extra 4GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers. The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti's memory is also faster — 256 GB/s versus 112 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or GeForce GTX 1070 Ti?
The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti is the faster card by about 200%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti better than the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti?
Does the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | GeForce GTX 1070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal | Pascal |
| Process Node | Samsung 14nm | TSMC 16nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 768 | 2,432✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | GeForce GTX 1070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,290 MHz | 1,607 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,392 MHz | 1,683 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | GeForce GTX 1070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 8 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 256-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 7 Gbps | 8 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 112 GB/s | 256.3 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | GeForce GTX 1070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 75 W✓ | 180 W |
| Power Connectors | None | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Oct 2016 | Nov 2017 |