Nextron Nforce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB vs Nextron Nforce RX 550 4GB
The Nextron Nforce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB uses the NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti (Pascal), 4 GB GDDR5 on a 128-bit bus, 75 W board power, while the Nextron Nforce RX 550 4GB uses the AMD RX 550 (Polaris), 4 GB GDDR5 on a 128-bit bus, 50 W board power.
Final score
11 / 100
Lowest price
₹13,999
at Computech Store
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Overview
Sub-scores from 0 to 100, relative to the best product in our database.
Scoring for: Balanced
Value for money
Balanced score points per ₹1,000, using today's lowest in-stock prices.
0.79
score points per ₹1,000
0.89
score points per ₹1,000
Nextron Nforce RX 550 4GB is ₹3,870 cheaper right now.
The verdict
It's practically a tie.
- Both score within 2 points overall (11 vs 9).
- Nextron Nforce RX 550 4GB is the smarter buy at today's prices.
- Nextron Nforce RX 550 4GB uses a PCIe x8 link; on PCIe 3.0 motherboards it can lose some performance.
- Check your power supply: Nextron Nforce RX 550 4GB needs a 400 W PSU.
Pick Nextron Nforce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB if…
- you game at 1080p or play esports titles (1080p Gaming score 12 vs 9)
- you're keeping your current, smaller power supply
- your motherboard only has PCIe 3.0
Pick Nextron Nforce RX 550 4GB if…
- you want a cooler, quieter build
- you want to save money (cheaper by ₹3,870)
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Key differences
Only real differences in specs, scores and price. Ties are left out.
Advantages of Nextron Nforce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB
- 80% faster at 1080p
- 83% faster at 1440p
- 67% faster at 4K
- 14% better performance per watt
- Works with a smaller PSU (300 W vs 400 W recommended)
- Full x16 PCIe link (vs x8): no slowdown on older PCIe 3.0 boards
Advantages of Nextron Nforce RX 550 4GB
- Lower power draw (50 W vs 75 W)
- Cheaper by ₹3,870
Benchmarks
Chip-level results: cards using the same GPU perform within a few percent of each other. (est.) marks estimated values.
Gaming performance
Relative average FPS across a game suite (RTX 5090 = 100 at each resolution). Higher is better.
Ray tracing
Relative average FPS with ray tracing on at 1440p (RTX 5090 = 100). Higher is better.
3DMark Time Spy
DirectX 12 synthetic graphics score. Higher is better.
Blender (GPU render)
Blender Open Data median score with CUDA/OptiX, HIP or oneAPI. Higher is better.
Efficiency
Time Spy graphics score divided by rated board power. Higher is better.
Full specifications
The better value is highlighted. “—” means we don't have that spec yet.
| General | Nextron Nforce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB | Nextron Nforce RX 550 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | GTX 1050 Ti | RX 550 |
| Architecture | NVIDIA Pascal | AMD Polaris |
| Release Date | Oct 2016 | Apr 2017 ✓ |
| Factory Overclocked | No | No |
| White Edition | No | No |
| GPU Core | Nextron Nforce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB | Nextron Nforce RX 550 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shader Units | 768 | 512 |
| Base Clock | 1,290 MHz | 1,100 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,392 MHz | 1,183 MHz |
| L2 / Infinity Cache | 1 MB | — |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Memory | Nextron Nforce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB | Nextron Nforce RX 550 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Bandwidth | 112 GB/s | 112 GB/s |
| Power | Nextron Nforce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB | Nextron Nforce RX 550 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| Board Power | 75 W | 50 W ✓ |
| Recommended PSU | 300 W ✓ | 400 W |
| Power Connector | none | none |
| Interface & Features | Nextron Nforce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB | Nextron Nforce RX 550 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe Version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | x16 ✓ | x8 |
| Hardware Ray Tracing | No | No |
| Upscaling | none | FSR 1 (software) |
| Frame Generation | No | No |
| AV1 Encoding | No | No |
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