Just days before CES 2017 officially kicks off, Nvidia has officially announced the release of the GTX 1050 and GTX 1050 Ti GPUs for laptops. In good news for those looking to game on the go, the new laptop variants are a close match with their desktop counterparts which leaked late last year , a trait held in common with the rest of Nvidia’s 10-series GPUs.
In terms of high-level specs, the GTX 1050 will ship with 640 CUDA cores, half of what is available in its big brother, GTX 1060, along with a base clock of 1354MHz and a boost clock of 1493MHz. Meanwhile, the GTX 1050 Ti offers 768 CUDA cores, 20% more than the base model, with respective base and boost clocks of 1493 and 1620MHz.