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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT vs MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G. Specifications, performance, tests

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2023
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
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Q3/2016
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MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G

What's the best choice AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT or MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT has a base frequency of 1.800 GHz. Memory size 16 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in 2023.

MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G has a base frequency of 1.354 GHz. Memory size 2 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q3/2016.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 33% better clock speed

    1.800 GHz left arrow 1.354 GHz
  • More memory

    700% more memory

    16 GB left arrow 2 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    68 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2939 left arrow place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    3076 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2943 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2857 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G, chip, information processing units.

  • AI Accelerators
    120 left arrow -
  • Architecture
    RDNA 3 left arrow -
  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT left arrow NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2GB
  • Compute Units
    60 left arrow -
  • Execution Units
    60 left arrow 5
  • GPU Chip
    Navi 32 left arrow GP107-300-A1
  • Ray Accelerators
    60 left arrow -
  • Render Output Units
    96 left arrow 32
  • RT Cores
    120 left arrow -
  • Shader
    3840 left arrow 640
  • Streaming Multiprocessors
    60 left arrow -
  • Texture Units
    480 left arrow 40
Memory settings

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

  • Infinity Cache
    64 MB left arrow -
  • Memory Bandwidth
    624 GB/s left arrow 114 GB/s
  • Memory Bus
    256 bit left arrow 128 bit
  • Memory Clock
    2250 MHz left arrow -
  • Memory Data Rate
    19.5 Gbps left arrow -
  • Memory Size
    16 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
    - left arrow 1777 MHz
Clock frequency

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

  • Base Clock
    1800 MHz left arrow 1354 MHz
  • Boost Clock
    2430 MHz left arrow 1556 MHz + 7%
  • Game Clock
    2124 MHz left arrow 1531 MHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

  • Maximum Junction Temperature
    - left arrow -
  • System Power Supply
    700 W (System power requirement) left arrow -
  • TDP
    300 W+ 20 % left arrow 75 W
  • TDP (up)
    - left arrow -
  • Typical Board Power
    263 W left arrow -
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G.

  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Fan 1
    - left arrow 2 x 90 mm
  • Fan 2
    - left arrow -
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Noise (Load)
    - left arrow -
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • DisplayPort Ports
    3 × DisplayPort 2.1 left arrow 1 × DisplayPort 1.4
  • DVI Ports
    - left arrow 1 × DVI
  • HDCP Version
    2.3 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    1 × HDMI 2.1a left arrow 1 × HDMI 2.0b
  • HDMI Version
    2.1 left arrow -
  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 3
  • PCIe Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x16
  • Power Connectors
    2x8-Pin left arrow 1 x 6-Pin
  • USB-C Ports
    - left arrow -
  • VGA Ports
    - left arrow -
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • DirectX
    12_2 (Ultimate) left arrow 12_1
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes left arrow No
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow MSI Mystic Light
  • Max. resolution
    7680 × 4320 left arrow 7680 × 4320
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow No
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • AV1
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Height
    - left arrow 131 mm
  • Length
    - left arrow 229 mm
  • Slot Size
    - left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    - left arrow 527 g
  • Width
    - left arrow 39 mm
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G and AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT.

  • Documents
    - left arrow data sheet
  • Launch Price (historical)
    799 $ left arrow -
  • Part Number
    - left arrow -
  • Process Technology
    5 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    2023 left arrow Q3/2016

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

More results: 244

MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Game frame rates

Archived results. The original measurement method and test conditions have not been verified.

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming

Higher values are better in this metric.

37.67 TFLOPS
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
1.99 TFLOPS
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G

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