NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super
FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.
GTX 1050 Ti
Pascal · 4 GB GDDR5

Lowest price
$225
FPS / $
1.324
RTX 2080 Super
Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

Lowest price
$599
FPS / $
0.699
Our verdict
- The RTX 2080 Super is on average 39% faster than the GTX 1050 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
- The GTX 1050 Ti is currently $374 cheaper ($225 vs $599).
- With 1.324 FPS/$, the GTX 1050 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
- The RTX 2080 Super packs more video memory (8 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.
Want to see FPS in other games? Explore all our benchmarks
Specifications
| GTX 1050 Ti | RTX 2080 Super | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal | Turing |
| Release date | 2016-10 | 2019-07 |
| Video memory | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 128 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 112 GB/s | 496 GB/s |
| Shading units | 768 | 3072 |
| Boost clock | 1392 MHz | 1815 MHz |
| Power draw (TDP) | 75 W | 250 W |
| Recommended PSU | 300 W | 650 W |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Launch price | $139 | $699 |
Popularity on DropReference
GTX 1050 Ti
#52 / 69Number of builds created with this GPU
23
Average build price
$945
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black
650 W · $60
RTX 2080 Super
#58 / 69Number of builds created with this GPU
3
Average build price
$1,540
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

Thermaltake Toughpower GF A3 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black
850 W · $110
All models
Real-time prices and stock in your region
GTX 1050 Ti
5 models tracked
MSI GeForce GTX 1050Ti 4GT LP OC 4GB GDDR5$225
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB GDDR5 OC Black Gray$264
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB GDDR5 Black$293
msi Computer Video Graphic Cards GeForce GTX 1050 TI Gaming X 4G, 4GB$299
Asus GTX 1050 Ti 4GB GDDR5 HDMI$379
RTX 2080 Super
4 models tracked
PNY GeForce® RTX 2080 Super™ 8GB Blower Graphics Card$670
MSI RTX 2080 Super Ventus XS OC 8GB GDDR6 256-bit$785
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Super EVO OC Graphics Card, Black$799
ASUS GeForce RTX 2080 Super Overclocked 8G GDDR6 Dual-Fan EVO V2 Edition VR Ready HDMI DisplayPort 1.4 Graphics Card (DUAL-RTX2080S-O8G-EVO-V2)$599
Frequently asked questions
Which is the better graphics card, the GTX 1050 Ti or the RTX 2080 Super?
The RTX 2080 Super is on average 39% faster than the GTX 1050 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1050 Ti is currently $374 cheaper ($225 vs $599). With 1.324 FPS/$, the GTX 1050 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 2080 Super packs more video memory (8 GB vs 4 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.
Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: GTX 1050 Ti or RTX 2080 Super?
At 1440p, the GTX 1050 Ti averages 272 FPS versus 379 FPS for the RTX 2080 Super 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 RTX 2080 Super?
A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2080 Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Thermaltake Toughpower GF A3 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular 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 RTX 2080 Super?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2080 Super is the r5-5600x (2 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 RTX 2080 Super cost right now?
The RTX 2080 Super is available from $599. We track 4 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 RTX 2080 Super
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. An improved version of the RTX 2080, it excels at 4K and offers the best performance of the RTX 2000 series.
Other comparisons
GTX 1050 TiVS
RX 6500 XT
GTX 1050 TiVS
RX 7600 XT
GTX 1050 TiVS
Arc A750
GTX 1050 TiVS
RX 6750 XT
GTX 1050 TiVS
RTX 3050
GTX 1050 TiVS
RTX 4080 Super
RTX 2080 SuperVS
RX 6600
RTX 2080 SuperVS
RTX 4080 Super
RTX 2080 SuperVS
RTX 2060 Super
RTX 2080 SuperVS
RX 7600 XT
RTX 2080 SuperVS
RTX 5060
RTX 2080 SuperVS
RTX 3090 Ti






















