ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 OC vs SAPPHIRE PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 OC and SAPPHIRE PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2GB AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
• Execution Units
  5 16
• GPU Chip
  GP107-300-A1 Navi 24
• Render Output Units
  32 32
• Shader
  640 1024
• Texture Units
  40 64

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

• Memory Bandwidth
  112 GB/s 144 GB/s
• Memory Bus
  128 bit 64 bit
• Memory Size
  2 GB 4 GB
• Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
  1752 MHz 2250 MHz
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR6

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

• Base Clock
  1455 MHz + 7% 2200 MHz
• Boost Clock
  1569 MHz + 8% 2825 MHz
• Game Clock
  - 2685 MHz + 3%
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• Maximum Junction Temperature
  - 110 °C
• TDP
  75 W 130 W+ 21 %
• TDP (up)
  - -

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 OC and SAPPHIRE PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT.

• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Fan 1
  2 x 70 mm 2 x 90 mm
• Fan 2
  - -
• Noise (Idle)
  - 0 dB / Silent
• Noise (Load)
  - -

Connectivity and connections.

• DisplayPort Ports
  1 × DisplayPort 1.4 1 × DisplayPort 1.4a
• DVI Ports
  1 × DVI -
• HDCP Version
  2.2 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  1 × HDMI 2.0b 1 × HDMI 2.1
• Max. Displays
  3 2
• PCIe Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x4
• Power Connectors
  - 1 x 6-Pin
• USB-C Ports
  - -
• VGA Ports
  - -

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

• DirectX
  12_1 12_2
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  No LED lighting No LED lighting
• Max. resolution
  7680 × 4320 7680 × 4320
• Raytracing
  No Yes

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• AV1
  No No
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VP8
  No Decode
• VP9
  Decode Decode

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

• Height
  111 mm 107 mm
• Length
  174 mm 194 mm
• Slot Size
  2 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  - -
• Width
  - 40 mm

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU SAPPHIRE PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 OC.

• Documents
  data sheet data sheet
• Launch Price (historical)
  - -
• Part Number
  ZT-P10500C-10L 11314-01-20G
• Process Technology
  14 nm 6 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2016 Q1/2022