NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 vs AMD Radeon HD 7850
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 is ahead by 17% on our index and meets the recommended card of 9 more games. Below: where each one wins.
Performance index 7 6
Video memory 2 GB 2 GB
Rated power 75 W 130 W
Launch price $109 $249
Index per $100 6.4 2.4
Games at recommended 112 103
Released20162012
FeaturesFSRFSR
At 1440p in the heaviest games
Modelled FPS, high preset, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Left: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050; right: AMD Radeon HD 7850.
Games only the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 runs at recommended
- Lethal Company
- Ring of Elysium
- Raft
- Stories: The Path of Destinies
- Z1 Battle Royale
- Hollow Knight
- ARK: Survival Evolved
- Street Fighter V
And 1 more.
Quick answers
Is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 faster than the AMD Radeon HD 7850?
Yes — the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 scores 7 on our index to the AMD Radeon HD 7850's 6, a 17% gap.
Which one runs more games at the recommended spec?
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 meets the recommended graphics card of 112 of 274 games; the AMD Radeon HD 7850, 103.