NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 Low Power to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 's Advantages

Released 2 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 16% (1379MHz vs 1190MHz)

Lower TDP (20W vs 75W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (105.8GB/s vs 16.80GB/s)

384 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

1.059 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950 Low Power +72%

1.828 TFLOPS

Blender

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

96

GeForce GTX 950 Low Power +86%

179

OctaneBench

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

19

GeForce GTX 950 Low Power +131%

44

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

VS

GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

Graphics Card

Mar 2018

Release Date

Mar 2016

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1152 MHz

Base Clock

1026 MHz

1379 MHz

Boost Clock

1190 MHz

1050 MHz

Memory Clock

1653 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR4

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

16.80GB/s

Bandwidth

105.8GB/s

Render Config

-

3

SM Count

-

384

Shading Units

768

24

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

32

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

22.06 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.08 GPixel/s

33.10 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

57.12 GTexel/s

16.55 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1059 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.828 TFLOPS

33.10 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

57.12 GFLOPS

Board Design

20W

TDP

75W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

GM206

GP108-310-A1

GPU Variant

GM206-251-A1

Pascal

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

2.94 billion

74 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

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