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GPU Comparison

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

Market Value Leader

Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and Radeon RX 580.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the Radeon RX 580 comes out dramatically faster — about 50% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti. But the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is the better value, undercutting it by $11,992 INR for the performance you get.

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NVIDIA
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Price
₹8,989
Performance
4/100
VRAM
4 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+4% Boost Clock (1,392 MHz vs 1,340 MHz)
Price
₹20,981
Performance
6/100
VRAM
8 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+200% Stream Processors (2,304 vs 768)
+129% Bandwidth (256 GB/s vs 112 GB/s)
+100% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 128-bit)

Radeon RX 580 vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX 580 vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

The Radeon RX 580 is dramatically faster, around 50% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.

Price & Value

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti currently lists from $8,989 INR, $11,992 INR less than the Radeon RX 580 at $20,981 INR. Despite being slower, the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti offers the better performance-per-dollar (~56% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti still sits about $8,850 INR above its $139 INR MSRP. The Radeon RX 580 still sits about $20,752 INR above its $229 INR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

At 75W against 185W, the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

The Radeon RX 580 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.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 580 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 Ti or Radeon RX 580?

Choose the Radeon RX 580 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 Radeon RX 580 better than the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti?

The Radeon RX 580 is dramatically faster, roughly 50% 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 Radeon RX 580?

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 Radeon RX 580 worth the extra $11,992 INR 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 Radeon RX 580 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 8GB (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 TiRadeon RX 580
ArchitecturePascalGCN 4.0 (Polaris)
Process NodeSamsung 14nmGloFo 14nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)7682,304

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1050 TiRadeon RX 580
Base Clock1,290 MHz1,257 MHz
Boost Clock1,392 MHz1,340 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1050 TiRadeon RX 580
VRAM Capacity4 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Bus128-bit256-bit
Memory Speed7 Gbps8 Gbps
Bandwidth112 GB/s256 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1050 TiRadeon RX 580
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP75 W185 W
Power ConnectorsNone1x 8-pin
ReleasedOct 2016Apr 2017