NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti

These two cards score identically in our gaming index. The decision comes down to VRAM, power draw and price.

Dead heat — both cards score 7/100
Specification NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
Performance score 7/100 7/100
Tier F F
VRAM 2 GB 2 GB
Power draw (TDP) 75 W 150 W
Launch MSRP $109 $299
Performance per $100 6.4 2.3
Release year 2016 2012
DLSS — No — No
FSR ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
XeSS — No — No
Ray tracing — No — No

Which should you buy?

Performance is a tie, so the tie-breakers below decide it. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 draws 75W less, so it is easier on your power supply and case cooling — check the PSU calculator before committing. On launch pricing, the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 offers better performance per dollar.