GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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Only verified data for Geforce GTX 1050 is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
The Geforce GTX 1050 is dramatically faster than the Radeon R7 360, leading by roughly 200% in our performance index.
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Geforce GTX 1050 vs Radeon R7 360: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Geforce GTX 1050 vs Radeon R7 360
The Geforce GTX 1050 is dramatically faster, around 200% ahead of the Radeon R7 360. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
The Geforce GTX 1050 draws just 75W versus 100W for the Radeon R7 360, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern Pascal architecture on a Samsung 14nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Geforce GTX 1050 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon R7 360 offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: Geforce GTX 1050 or Radeon R7 360?
The Geforce GTX 1050 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
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Geforce GTX 1050 | Radeon R7 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal | GCN 2.0 |
| Process Node | Samsung 14nm | TSMC 28nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 640 | 768✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Geforce GTX 1050 | Radeon R7 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,354 MHz✓ | 1,000 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,455 MHz✓ | 1,050 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | Geforce GTX 1050 | Radeon R7 360 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 7 Gbps✓ | 6 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 112 GB/s✓ | 96 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Geforce GTX 1050 | Radeon R7 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 75 W✓ | 100 W |
| Power Connectors | None | 1x 6-pin |
| Released | Oct 2016 | Jun 2015 |