Graphics card

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs GeForce RTX 4090

Compared by performance index, specifications and load profile. The per-parameter difference comes first; the index follows.

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Verdict

GeForce RTX 4090 is 170% faster on the performance index.

The gap is decisive — these are different classes.

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti leads on 0 parameters, GeForce RTX 4090 on 5.

Specification source: A — NVIDIA; B — NVIDIA. Specifications verified on 2026-07-27

Key differences

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Strengths

  • level

Trade-offs

  • Ray tracing
  • Rasterization
  • Memory bandwidth

GeForce RTX 4090

Strengths

  • Ray tracing
  • Rasterization
  • Memory bandwidth

Trade-offs

  • level

Difference per parameter

  • Rasterization

    28
    340
  • Ray tracing

    10
    300
  • Video memory

    4 GB
    24 GB
  • Power efficiency

    75 W
    450 W
  • Memory bandwidth

    128-bit GDDR5
    384-bit GDDR6X

Profile of both sides

RasterizationRay tracingVideo memoryPower efficiencyMemory bandwidth
GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce RTX 4090

Specifications side by side

Side AGeForce GTX 1050 TiSide BGeForce RTX 4090
Performance index28340better
Ray tracing index10300better
Video memory4 GB24 GBbetter
Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6X
Memory bus128 bit384 bitbetter
Boost clock1392 MHz2520 MHzbetter
Power draw (TDP)75 Wbetter450 W
UpscalerNoDLSS
Process nodeTSMC 16 nmTSMC 4 nm
ReleasedQ4 2016Q4 2022

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