NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 vs ATI Radeon X1050

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

ATI Radeon X1050

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 and 128MB VRAM Radeon X1050 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 's Advantages

Released 7 years late

Boost Clock1178MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.2GB/s vs 3.200GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon X1050 's Advantages

Lower TDP (24W vs 120W)

Score

GeForce GTX 960

VS

Radeon X1050

Graphics Card

Jan 2015

Release Date

Jan 2008

GeForce 900

Generation

Radeon R400 PCIe

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1127 MHz

Base Clock

-

1178 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

200 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

128MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

112.2GB/s

Bandwidth

3.200GB/s

Render Config

-

1024

Shading Units

-

64

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

8

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

37.70 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.200 GPixel/s

75.39 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

3.200 GTexel/s

-

2.413 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

75.39 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

120W

TDP

24W

300 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

RV410

GM206-300-A1

GPU Variant

-

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

R400

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

110 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

0.12 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

156 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

9.0b (9_2)

4.6

OpenGL

2.0

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

-

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