NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Name: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

GTX 1050 Ti

Pascal · 4 GB GDDR5

#48 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.3/100

Lowest price

$225

FPS / $

1.324

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Nvidia

GTX 1660 Ti

Turing · 6 GB GDDR6

#49 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.14/100

Lowest price

$250

FPS / $

1.42

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Our verdict

The GTX 1660 Ti is on average 19% faster than the GTX 1050 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
The GTX 1050 Ti is currently $25 cheaper ($225 vs $250).
With 1.42 FPS/$, the GTX 1660 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

GTX 1050 Ti

GTX 1660 Ti

Counter-Strike 2

+4%

337 FPS

1% low 196

349 FPS

1% low 197

Apex Legends

+34%

148 FPS

1% low 99

199 FPS

1% low 133

Grand Theft Auto V

+43%

46 FPS

1% low 33

66 FPS

1% low 48

Red Dead Redemption 2

+55%

60 FPS

1% low 46

93 FPS

1% low 69

Cyberpunk 2077

+41%

49 FPS

1% low 35

69 FPS

1% low 54

Rocket League

+10%

572 FPS

1% low 234

630 FPS

1% low 268

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+58%

69 FPS

1% low 53

109 FPS

1% low 82

Crimson Desert

+56%

50 FPS

1% low 39

78 FPS

1% low 59

FPS / $

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

GTX 1050 Ti

1.324

GTX 1660 Ti

1.42

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Specifications

	GTX 1050 Ti	GTX 1660 Ti
Architecture	Pascal	Turing
Release date	2016-10	2019-02
Video memory	4 GB	6 GB
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Memory bus	128 bit	192 bit
Bandwidth	112 GB/s	288 GB/s
Shading units	768	1536
Boost clock	1392 MHz	1770 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	75 W	120 W
Recommended PSU	300 W	450 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price	$139	$279

Popularity on DropReference

GTX 1050 Ti

#48 / 71

Popularity score1.9/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$945

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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Cash pc 5500 2070 5700xt

r5-5500

GTX 1660 Ti

#49 / 71

Popularity score1.9/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$910

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

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GTX 1050 Ti

5 models tracked

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GTX 1660 Ti

5 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the GTX 1050 Ti or the GTX 1660 Ti?

The GTX 1660 Ti is on average 19% faster than the GTX 1050 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1050 Ti is currently $25 cheaper ($225 vs $250). With 1.42 FPS/$, the GTX 1660 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: GTX 1050 Ti or GTX 1660 Ti?

At 1440p, the GTX 1050 Ti averages 272 FPS versus 324 FPS for the GTX 1660 Ti across our reference games.

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.

What power supply do you need for the GTX 1660 Ti?

A power supply of around 450 W is recommended for the GTX 1660 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 GTX 1050 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the GTX 1050 Ti is the r5-3400g (4 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the GTX 1660 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the GTX 1660 Ti is the r7-7800x3D (1 builds).

How much does the GTX 1050 Ti cost right now?

The GTX 1050 Ti is available from $225. We track 5 models in real time.

How much does the GTX 1660 Ti cost right now?

The GTX 1660 Ti is available from $250. We track 5 models in real time.

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.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, with Turing architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 6 GB of GDDR6 memory. A superior version of the GTX 1660 series, it excels at 1080p and 1440p and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio.