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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 's Advantages
Lower TDP (120W vs 130W)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM 's Advantages
Released 7 years late
Boost Clock has increased by 49% (1755MHz vs 1178MHz)
More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 112.2GB/s)
1280 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 960
2.413 TFLOPS
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM +235%
8.087 TFLOPS
Blender
GeForce GTX 960
189
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM +658%
1434
OctaneBench
GeForce GTX 960
46
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM +289%
179
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
GeForce GTX 960
10
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM +100%
20
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
GeForce GTX 960
25
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM +100%
50
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
GeForce GTX 960
35
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM +100%
70
VS

Graphics Card

Jan 2015
Release Date
Jan 2022
GeForce 900
Generation
GeForce 30
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1127 MHz
Base Clock
1515 MHz
1178 MHz
Boost Clock
1755 MHz
1753 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz

Memory

2GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
112.2GB/s
Bandwidth
224.0GB/s

Render Config

-
-
-
-
SM Count
18
1024
Shading Units
2304
64
TMUs
72
32
ROPs
32
-
Tensor Cores
72
-
RT Cores
18
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
1024 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

37.70 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
56.16 GPixel/s
75.39 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
126.4 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
8.087 TFLOPS
2.413 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
8.087 TFLOPS
75.39 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
126.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W
TDP
130W
300 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GM206
GPU Name
GA106
GM206-300-A1
GPU Variant
GA106-150-KA-A1
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
28 nm
Process Size
8 nm
2.94 billion
Transistors
12 billion
228 mm²
Die Size
276 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
5.2
CUDA
8.6
6.4
Shader Model
6.6

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