GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the Geforce GTX 1050 comes out dramatically faster — about 200% ahead of the GeForce GTX 750.

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Price
Awaiting Data
Performance
3%
VRAM
2 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+40% Bandwidth (112 GB/s vs 80 GB/s)
+34% Boost Clock (1,455 MHz vs 1,085 MHz)
+25% CUDA Cores (640 vs 512)
NVIDIA
GeForce GTX 750
Price
£230
Performance
1%
VRAM
1 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage

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Geforce GTX 1050 vs GeForce GTX 750: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Geforce GTX 1050 vs GeForce GTX 750

The Geforce GTX 1050 is dramatically faster, around 200% ahead of the GeForce GTX 750. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p. The Geforce GTX 1050 packs 640 CUDA cores versus 512 on the GeForce GTX 750.

Power & Efficiency

On power, the GeForce GTX 750 is the gentler choice at 55W versus 75W. The Geforce GTX 1050 is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 75W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU. Its more modern Pascal architecture on a Samsung 14nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

The Geforce GTX 1050 carries 2GB versus 1GB on the GeForce GTX 750. The extra 1GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers. The Geforce GTX 1050's memory is also faster — 112 GB/s versus 80 GB/s — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Generation & Longevity

The Geforce GTX 1050 is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce GTX 750 (Pascal vs Maxwell), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Which should you buy: Geforce GTX 1050 or GeForce GTX 750?

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

Is the Geforce GTX 1050 better than the GeForce GTX 750?

The Geforce GTX 1050 is dramatically faster, roughly 200% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Geforce GTX 1050 or the GeForce GTX 750?

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.

Does the Geforce GTX 1050 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 2GB (vs 1GB) 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 1050GeForce GTX 750
ArchitecturePascalMaxwell
Process NodeSamsung 14nmTSMC 28nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)640512

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeforce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 750
Base Clock1,354 MHz1,020 MHz
Boost Clock1,455 MHz1,085 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeforce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 750
VRAM Capacity2 GB1 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Bus128-bit128-bit
Memory Speed7 Gbps5 Gbps
Bandwidth112 GB/s80 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeforce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 750
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP75 W55 W
Power ConnectorsNoneNone
ReleasedOct 2016Feb 2014