GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

The GeForce GTX TITAN X is dramatically faster than the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, leading by roughly 125% in our performance index. The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $1,050 EUR cheaper.

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NVIDIA
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Price
€148
Performance
4%
VRAM
4 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+29% Boost Clock (1,392 MHz vs 1,075 MHz)
Price
€1,198
Performance
9%
VRAM
12 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+300% CUDA Cores (3,072 vs 768)
+200% Bandwidth (336.5 GB/s vs 112 GB/s)
+200% Memory Bus (384-bit vs 128-bit)

GeForce GTX TITAN X vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce GTX TITAN X vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

The GeForce GTX TITAN X is dramatically faster, around 125% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce GTX TITAN X packs 3,072 CUDA cores versus 768 on the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti starts at $148 EUR against $1,198 EUR for the GeForce GTX TITAN X. Despite being slower, the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti offers the better performance-per-dollar (~260% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce GTX TITAN X still sits about $199 EUR above its $999 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti draws just 75W versus 250W for the GeForce GTX TITAN X, 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.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 12GB against 4GB, the GeForce GTX TITAN X has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti's 4GB can fall short. The GeForce GTX TITAN X's memory is also faster — 337 GB/s versus 112 GB/s (384-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 TITAN X?

Choose the GeForce GTX TITAN X if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce GTX TITAN X better than the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti?

The GeForce GTX TITAN X is dramatically faster, roughly 125% ahead. The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or the GeForce GTX TITAN X?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at entry-level 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the GeForce GTX TITAN X worth the extra $1,050 EUR over the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti comes out ahead.

Does the GeForce GTX TITAN X have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 12GB (vs 4GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX TITAN X
ArchitecturePascalMaxwell
Process NodeSamsung 14nmTSMC 28nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)7683,072

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX TITAN X
Base Clock1,290 MHz1,000 MHz
Boost Clock1,392 MHz1,075 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX TITAN X
VRAM Capacity4 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Bus128-bit384-bit
Memory Speed7 Gbps7 Gbps
Bandwidth112 GB/s336.5 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX TITAN X
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP75 W250 W
Power ConnectorsNone1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
ReleasedOct 2016Mar 2015