In the gpu comparison between the GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX and the MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX is 174 % faster than the MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC.
The GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and has 1920 texture shaders and 15 execution units.
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB, which has 768 shaders and 6 execution units.
Memory
Memory
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC
Memory Size
8 GB
3 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Clock
2.002 GHz
1.752 GHz
Memory Speed
8.0 Gbps
7.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
256 GB/s
84 GB/s
Memory Interface
256 bit
96 bit
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The GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s.
The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC can access 3 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 84 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC
Base Clock
1.518 GHz
1.442 GHz
Boost Clock
1.708 GHz
1.582 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX clocks in the base with up to 1.518 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC is 1.442 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC
TDP
150 W
75 W
Tjunction max
94 °C
97 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX is 150 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector.
The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC has a TDP of 75 W and is supplied with the required energy via -- PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 100 mm
2 x 80 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
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The GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX has a total of 2 Axial fans.
The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC
Max. Displays
4
3
HDCP
2.2
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4
1x DP 1.4
DVI
1
1
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX.
The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC supports a maximum of 3 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_1
12_1
Raytracing
No
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
No
VP9
Decode
Decode
AV1
No
No
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions
Dimensions
GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX
MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC
Length
282 mm
215 mm
Height
128 mm
112 mm
Width
43 mm
38 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
Weight
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448 g
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX is 282 mm long, 128 mm high and 43 mm wide.
The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 3GT OC is 215 mm long, 112 mm high and 38 mm wide.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Time Spy Extreme Graphics score GALAX GeForce GTX 1070 EX +192.9 %
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
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