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$217
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$254
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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 460 and GeForce GTX 1050, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Radeon RX 460
4
4GB , 75W
GeForce GTX 1050 +6%
4
2GB , 75W

GeForce GTX 1050 outperforms Radeon RX 460 by a moderate 6% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the Radeon RX 460 with 4GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture), against the GeForce GTX 1050 with 2GB VRAM (Pascal architecture). Both graphics cards offer competitive value for their respective price points. Both cards have similar power consumption at 75W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 460

11% better value score (8 versus 7)
100% more VRAM: 4GB versus 2GB
$37 lower current price ($217 versus $254)

Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 1050

6% higher 3DMark score (1,861 versus 1,760)

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

Radeon RX 460
+11% better value
8
GeForce GTX 1050
7

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

Radeon RX 460
1,760
GeForce GTX 1050
+6%
1,861

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification Radeon RX 460 GeForce GTX 1050
Architecture RDNA 2 Pascal
VRAM Size 4 GB 2 GB
TDP 75W 75W
Current Price $217
New • Amazon
$254
New • Amazon

Conclusion

If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the Radeon RX 460 with 4GB VRAM provides more headroom. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.