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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 Low Power and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM 's Advantages
Boost Clock has increased by 1% (1201MHz vs 1190MHz)
More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.2GB/s vs 105.8GB/s)
256 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 950 Low Power
1.828 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 960 OEM +34%
2.46 TFLOPS

Graphics Card

Mar 2016
Release Date
Nov 2015
GeForce 900
Generation
GeForce 900
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1026 MHz
Base Clock
1176 MHz
1190 MHz
Boost Clock
1201 MHz
1653 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz

Memory

2GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
105.8GB/s
Bandwidth
112.2GB/s

Render Config

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-
-
-
-
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768
Shading Units
1024
48
TMUs
64
32
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
1024 KB
L2 Cache
1024 KB
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-
-

Theoretical Performance

38.08 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
38.43 GPixel/s
57.12 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
76.86 GTexel/s
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1.828 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.460 TFLOPS
57.12 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
76.86 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W
TDP
Unknown
250 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
None

Graphics Processor

GM206
GPU Name
GM206
GM206-251-A1
GPU Variant
GTX 960 OEM
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
28 nm
2.94 billion
Transistors
2.94 billion
228 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
5.2
CUDA
5.2
6.4
Shader Model
6.7
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