10 Aug 2021 - Graphics card reviewed

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Gigabyte G1 Gaming 4GB is a very low performing piece of gaming hardware and can probably only run indie system requirements.

DirectX 12 gaming system requirements will be met by this gpu.

Here we take a closer look at the various performances across 1080p, 1440p and 4K screen resolutions for the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Gigabyte G1 Gaming 4GB. In particular this is looking at the Ultra graphics settings to see what sort of FPS this graphics card can get across some of the more popular games played in 2023. This graphics hardware can run 242 of the 1000 most demanding PC games played today.

First we looked at 1080p resolution for the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Gigabyte G1 Gaming 4GB performance to explore what sort of benchmarks it would achieve on the popular title Resident Evil 8 and saw it deliver weak frames per second across the following graphics settings - Low: 20 FPS, Medium: 16 FPS, High: 11 FPS and Ultra: 8 FPS. We proceeded to look at Back 4 Blood to see how that compared and saw that it returned a playable 37 FPS at Ultra 1080p.

Next up we increase screen res tests to accommodate the growing in popularity 1440p screen size. So we booted up Resident Evil 8 to see how the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Gigabyte G1 Gaming 4GB dealt with it. It scored up a weak series of FPS results across these graphics presets - Low: 15 FPS, Medium: 12 FPS, High: 8 FPS and Ultra: 6 FPS. Next we looked at Back 4 Blood which was playable with a 28 FPS at Ultra 1440p. And finally looked at Battlefield 2042 that got an Ultra 1440p FPS of 0. 1440p gaming on the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Gigabyte G1 Gaming 4GB is going to struggle at this higher gaming resolution.

How many years will the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Gigabyte G1 Gaming 4GB graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Gigabyte G1 Gaming 4GB in your PC? This GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Gigabyte G1 Gaming 4GB card has 12 to 18 months of latest AAA game play left in it before upgrading should be considered

Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Gigabyte G1 Gaming 4GB? If you want an upgrade suggestion for the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Gigabyte G1 Gaming 4GB then a good choice would be RX 5000 Series Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB as this is better than 716 of the top 1000 most demanding game requirements with 46% better performance as well. Alternatively if you are thinking of upgrading this graphics card then we would currently suggest the R-500 Series Radeon RX Vega 64 8GB. This PC hardware upgrade performs 106% better and can run 956 of today’s 1000 most demanding PC games.