Two Nvidia consumer GPUs, one Pascal and one Blackwell: 4 GB GDDR5 against 8 GB GDDR7 and 4x the memory bandwidth on the RTX 5060.
At a glance
Updated 10 minutes ago- Memory
- 4 GB
- GDDR5
- Memory bandwidth
- 112 GB/s
- From
- $0.02 /GPU/hr
- 1 provider
- Memory
- 8 GB
- GDDR7
- Memory bandwidth
- 448 GB/s
- From
- $0.14 /GPU/hr
- 3 providers
Price comparison
Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.
| Billing | GTX 1050 Ti | RTX 5060 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $0.02 | $0.14 | 7x more expensive on RTX 5060 |
| Spot | $0.01 | $0.07 | 4.3x more expensive on RTX 5060 |
| Reserved | No reserved listings | $0.12 | |
| Median | $0.02 | $0.15 | 7.4x more expensive on RTX 5060 |
Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.
Price history
GTX 1050 Ti vs RTX 5060 price history
Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour
Specs comparison
| Spec | GTX 1050 Ti | RTX 5060 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory | |||
| Capacity | 4 GB GDDR5 | 8 GB GDDR7 | 2x more on RTX 5060 |
| Bandwidth | 112 GB/s | 448 GB/s | 4x higher on RTX 5060 |
| Bus width | 128-bit | 128-bit | Identical |
| Compute · dense | |||
| FP4 | Not supported | 307 TFLOPS | RTX 5060 only |
| FP8 | Not supported | 76.8 TFLOPS | RTX 5060 only |
| FP16 / BF16 | 38.4 TFLOPS | ||
| INT8 | Not supported | 153.6 TOPS | RTX 5060 only |
| FP32 | 2.1 TFLOPS | 19.2 TFLOPS | 9x higher on RTX 5060 |
| Platform | |||
| Interconnect | PCIe only | PCIe only | |
| Board power | 75 W | 145 W | 1.9x higher on RTX 5060 |
| Released | Q4 2016 | Q2 2025 | 9 years newer on RTX 5060 |
| Precision | |||
| Supported formats | FP16FP32 | FP4FP8FP16BF16TF32FP32INT8 | |
Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.
Source: GTX 1050 Ti datasheet and RTX 5060 datasheet.
Where to rent them
Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.
| Provider | GTX 1050 Ti /GPU/hr | RTX 5060 /GPU/hr |
|---|---|---|
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On-Demand $0.0200 | On-Demand $0.14 |
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-- | On-Demand $0.16 |
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-- | Reserved (24mo) $0.12 |
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Our data for Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia RTX 5060 on Sept. 7, 2026.