AMD Radeon RX 6800 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.
RX 6800
RDNA 2 · 16 GB GDDR6

Lowest price
$450
FPS / €
0.969
GTX 1050 Ti
Pascal · 4 GB GDDR5

Lowest price
$225
FPS / €
1.222
Our verdict
- The RX 6800 is on average 57% faster than the GTX 1050 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
- The GTX 1050 Ti is currently $225 cheaper ($225 vs $450).
- With 1.222 FPS per euro, the GTX 1050 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
- The RX 6800 packs more video memory (16 GB vs 4 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.
Gaming performance
Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.
FPS / €
The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.
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Specifications
| RX 6800 | GTX 1050 Ti | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Pascal |
| Release date | 2020-11 | 2016-10 |
| Video memory | 16 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus | 256 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 512 GB/s | 112 GB/s |
| Shading units | 3840 | 768 |
| Boost clock | 2105 MHz | 1392 MHz |
| Power draw (TDP) | 250 W | 75 W |
| Recommended PSU | 650 W | 300 W |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Launch price | $579 | $139 |
Popularity on DropReference
RX 6800
#56 / 69Number of builds created with this GPU
29
Average build price
$1,226
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black
650 W · $60
GTX 1050 Ti
#41 / 69Number of builds created with this GPU
22
Average build price
$955
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black
650 W · $60
All models
Real-time prices and stock in your region
RX 6800
9 models tracked
XFX Speedster SWFT319 RX 6800 16GB GDDR6$450
Sapphire 11305-01-20G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 6800 PCIe 4.0 Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6$725
GTX 1050 Ti
21 models trackedFrequently asked questions
Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6800 or the GTX 1050 Ti?
The RX 6800 is on average 57% faster than the GTX 1050 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1050 Ti is currently $225 cheaper ($225 vs $450). With 1.222 FPS per euro, the GTX 1050 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 6800 packs more video memory (16 GB vs 4 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.
Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6800 or GTX 1050 Ti?
At 1440p, the RX 6800 averages 400 FPS versus 255 FPS for the GTX 1050 Ti across our reference games.
What power supply do you need for the RX 6800?
A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RX 6800. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.
What power supply do you need for the GTX 1050 Ti?
A power supply of around 300 W is recommended for the GTX 1050 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.
Which CPU should you pair with the RX 6800?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6800 is the r5-5500 (5 builds).
Which CPU should you pair with the GTX 1050 Ti?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the GTX 1050 Ti is the r5-3400g (4 builds).
How much does the RX 6800 cost right now?
The RX 6800 is available from $450. We track 9 models in real time.
How much does the GTX 1050 Ti cost right now?
The GTX 1050 Ti is available from $225. We track 21 models in real time.
AMD Radeon RX 6800
The AMD Radeon RX 6800, with RDNA 2 architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. Excellent for 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and provides competitive performance against equivalent NVIDIA cards.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, with Pascal architecture, offers entry-level gaming performance with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory. Ideal for 1080p gaming with moderate settings, it doesn't require external power and is perfect for budget configurations.
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