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SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB

SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT vs ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2022
SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT
SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT
Released
Q3/2016
Overall score
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB

What's the best choice SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT or ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB? Which graphics card is faster?

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

SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT has a maximum frequency of 2.055 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q2/2022.

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB has a maximum frequency of 1.442 GHz+ 6 %. Memory size 2 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q3/2016.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1164 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 30% better clock speed

    2.055 GHz left arrow 1.442 GHz+ 6 %
  • More memory

    75% more memory

    8 GB left arrow 2 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1269 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1419 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1494 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2322 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1235 place
  • Cyberpunk 2077
    39 place
  • GTA 5 Benchmark (Grand Theft Auto V)
    34 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2971 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    3003 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2935 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2850 place

Specifications

Technical data
SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT left arrow NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2GB
  • GPU Chip
    Navi 23 KXT (RDNA 2) left arrow GP107-300-A1
  • Execution units
    32 left arrow 5
  • Shader
    2048 left arrow 640
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 32
  • Texture Units
    128 left arrow 40
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Speed
    17.5 Gbps left arrow 1.752 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    280 GB/s left arrow 112 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    128 bit left arrow 128 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    2.055 GHz left arrow 1.442 GHz+ 6 %
  • Boost Clock
    2.635 GHz left arrow 1.569 GHz+ 8 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    2.410 GHz left arrow 1.556 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    176 W left arrow 75 W
  • TDP (up)
    -- left arrow --
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 6-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Fan 1
    2 x 90 mm left arrow 2 x 100 mm
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Noise (Load)
    -- left arrow --
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 3
  • HDCP-Version
    2.3 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.1 left arrow --
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4a left arrow 1x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    -- left arrow 2
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    -- left arrow --
Technical data

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

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 (Ultimate) left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes left arrow No
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow Non addressable LED
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • 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
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
Dimensions

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

  • Length
    240 mm left arrow 241 mm
  • Height
    120 mm left arrow 129 mm
  • Width
    45 mm left arrow 40 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB and SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 8 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q2/2022 left arrow Q3/2016
  • Release price
    -- left arrow --
  • Structure size
    7 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Part-no
    11319-03-20G left arrow ROG-STRIX-GTX1050-O2G-GAMING
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB.

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

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
10.79
SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT
2.01
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
54 fps (avg)
SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT
15 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
37 fps (avg)
SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6650 XT
9 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB
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