GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The Geforce GTX 1050 is dramatically faster than the GeForce GTX 760, leading by roughly 50% in our performance index.

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2 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+41% Boost Clock (1,455 MHz vs 1,033 MHz)
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+100% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 128-bit)
+80% CUDA Cores (1,152 vs 640)
+72% Bandwidth (192.2 GB/s vs 112 GB/s)

Geforce GTX 1050 vs GeForce GTX 760: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Geforce GTX 1050 vs GeForce GTX 760

The Geforce GTX 1050 is dramatically faster, around 50% ahead of the GeForce GTX 760. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.

Power & Efficiency

The Geforce GTX 1050 draws just 75W versus 170W for the GeForce GTX 760, 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.

Memory & Bandwidth

The GeForce GTX 760's memory is faster — 192 GB/s versus 112 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Generation & Longevity

The Geforce GTX 1050 is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce GTX 760 (Pascal vs Kepler), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Which should you buy: Geforce GTX 1050 or GeForce GTX 760?

The Geforce GTX 1050 is the faster card by about 50%. 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 1050 better than the GeForce GTX 760?

The Geforce GTX 1050 is dramatically faster, roughly 50% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Geforce GTX 1050 or the GeForce GTX 760?

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.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeforce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 760
ArchitecturePascalKepler
Process NodeSamsung 14nmTSMC 28nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)6401,152

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeforce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 760
Base Clock1,354 MHz980 MHz
Boost Clock1,455 MHz1,033 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeforce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 760
VRAM Capacity2 GB2 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Bus128-bit256-bit
Memory Speed7 Gbps6 Gbps
Bandwidth112 GB/s192.2 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeforce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 760
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP75 W170 W
Power ConnectorsNone2x 6-pin
ReleasedOct 2016Jun 2013