NVIDIA
GeForce GTX 1050 vs GeForce 810M
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
NVIDIA
GeForce 810M
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GTX 1050 and GeForce 810M across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗GTX 1050 outperforms GeForce 810M by ~7% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+7%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?H2HBench Data Quality
Low confidenceSpecifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026
Limited verified data
H2HBench Verdict
Higher catalog score: GeForce GTX 1050 (~24%)
The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.
Reasons to consider GTX 1050
- Higher catalog performance index
- More graphics memory
- Higher catalog value index
- Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 6.1 · Not supported
Reasons to consider GeForce 810M
- Lower stated power consumption
- Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 3.0 · Not supported
Catalog metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
NVIDIAPerformance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
3230
100100
10054
5643
Graphics card ranking
Positions 141–146of 321
Which should you choose?
Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.
GeForce GTX 1050
154 likesHead to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
32Better
30
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
29Better
28
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
27Better
26
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100
100
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
52Better
42
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
DisplayPort
HDMI
Device class
USB Type-C
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Release date
Max monitors
Max resolution
Architecture
Compute API
Launch price—
Shader units / coresBetter
Memory type
Power connector
Thickness
Die sizeBetter
Memory cache
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAM
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory busBetter
Memory bandwidthBetter
Interface
Power consumptionBetter
Process nodeBetter
Recommended PSU
Length
Transistor countBetter
Upscaling
Gaming FPS
Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.
The Gaming FPS section compares GTX 1050 and GeForce 810M across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.
GTX 1050GeForce 810M
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2
1080p High
164 FPS
153 FPS
1080p Ultra
114 FPS
108 FPS
1440p Ultra
63 FPS
58 FPS
4K Ultra
22 FPS
21 FPS
Counter-Strike 2GTX 1050164 FPSGeForce 810M153 FPSGTX 1050114 FPSGeForce 810M108 FPSGTX 105063 FPSGeForce 810M58 FPSGTX 105022 FPSGeForce 810M21 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077GTX 1050106 FPSGeForce 810M99 FPSGTX 105090 FPSGeForce 810M85 FPSGTX 105045 FPSGeForce 810M42 FPSGTX 105015 FPSGeForce 810M14 FPS
Forza Horizon 5GTX 1050134 FPSGeForce 810M125 FPSGTX 105085 FPSGeForce 810M81 FPSGTX 105056 FPSGeForce 810M52 FPSGTX 105032 FPSGeForce 810M31 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyGTX 105087 FPSGeForce 810M81 FPSGTX 105071 FPSGeForce 810M68 FPSGTX 105041 FPSGeForce 810M37 FPSGTX 105015 FPSGeForce 810M14 FPS
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 10032306%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100383217%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100393414%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100564326%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001001000%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100433618%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100413516%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100393414%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100453720%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100393414%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling
DirectX12.111.0
Vulkan1.41.2
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingNot supportedNot supported
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 6.1OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 3.0
Architecture and release
ArchitecturePascalKepler / Maxwell
Process node14 nmBetter28 nm
Release date20162015
Device classDesktopMobile
GPU cores, die and clocks
Transistor count3300 millionBetter1270 million
Die size132 mm²118 mm²Better
Shader units / cores640Better384
Base clock1354 MHzBetter835 MHz
Boost clock1455 MHzBetter950 MHz
Board size, power and compatibility
InterfacePCIe 3x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length145 mmOEM dependent
ThicknessDual-slotMXM Module
Recommended PSU250 WOEM dependent
Power connectorNoneNone
Display outputs and limits
HDMIHDMI 2.0OEM dependent
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4aOEM dependent
USB Type-CNoOEM dependent
Max monitors3OEM dependent
Max resolution7680 × 4320Depends on host system
Memory and compute throughput
VRAM2 GB GDDR52 GB DDR3
Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5 / DDR3
Memory bus128 bitBetter64 bit
TFLOPS1.862Better0.73
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Reviews and questions
Explain this comparison
Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.
What AI will explain
Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
Evidence details
Data coverage
- Verified gaming results
- 0
- Verified synthetic results
- 0
- Games with verified results
- 0
- Verified community results
- 0
- Estimated / unverified results
- 32
- Specifications
- 0 / 69
Calculated scores · How is this calculated?
Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.
clamp(round(performance × 0.7 + (efficiency ?? 50) × 0.2 + (value is missing ? 0 : (value − 50) × 0.2)), 0, 100)Price evidence · View sources (4)
Verified community results
No verified community benchmarks yet.
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Comparison history
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Why you can trust this comparison
Origin and confidence are evaluated from the evidence attached to each value. Unverified results are identified, and specification, benchmark and price dates remain separate.
Owner experiences
Real builds, results, and community feedback.
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: GTX 1050 or GeForce 810M?+
GTX 1050 has the higher overall gaming score, while GTX 1050 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
GTX 1050 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
GTX 1050 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
GTX 1050 offers more overall performance, while GTX 1050 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
GTX 1050 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
GTX 1050 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
GTX 1050 leads in combined 1440p performance. GTX 1050 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
GTX 1050 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
GeForce 810M is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
GeForce 810M is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to GTX 1050 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.