GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs GeForce GTX 960
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 9 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 18% (1392MHz vs 1178MHz)
More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)
Lower TDP (75W vs 120W)
GeForce GTX 960 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.2GB/s vs 112.1GB/s)
256 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
2138
GeForce GTX 960
+12%
2413
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
+2%
2353
GeForce GTX 960
2300
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
+6%
1093
GeForce GTX 960
1025
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
+10%
11
GeForce GTX 960
10
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
20
GeForce GTX 960
+25%
25
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
28
GeForce GTX 960
+25%
35
GTA 5 1080p
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
+151%
176
GeForce GTX 960
70
Graphics Card
Oct 2016
Release Date
Jan 2015
GeForce 10
Generation
GeForce 900
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1291 MHz
Base Clock
1127 MHz
1392 MHz
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
1752 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
112.1GB/s
Bandwidth
112.2GB/s
Render Config
6
SM Count
-
768
Shading Units
1024
48
TMUs
64
32
ROPs
32
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
1024 KB
L2 Cache
1024 KB
Theoretical Performance
44.54 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
37.70 GPixel/s
66.82 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
75.39 GTexel/s
33.41 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
2.138 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.413 TFLOPS
66.82 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
75.39 GFLOPS
Board Design
75W
TDP
120W
250 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
1x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GP107
GPU Name
GM206
GP107-400-A1
GPU Variant
GM206-300-A1
Pascal
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
28 nm
3.3 billion
Transistors
2.94 billion
132 mm²
Die Size
228 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
6.1
CUDA
5.2
6.4
Shader Model
6.4
