NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960M and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 3% (1176MHz vs 1139MHz)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 10 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.1GB/s vs 80.19GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960M +3%

1.505 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

1.458 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 960M

1230

GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q +69%

2079

Blender

GeForce GTX 960M +17%

185

GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

157

OctaneBench

GeForce GTX 960M

32

GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q +15%

37

GeForce GTX 960M

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GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Jan 2018

GeForce 900M

Generation

GeForce 10 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1097 MHz

Base Clock

1000 MHz

1176 MHz

Boost Clock

1139 MHz

1253 MHz

Memory Clock

1752 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

80.19GB/s

Bandwidth

112.1GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

5

-

Compute Units

-

640

Shading Units

640

40

TMUs

40

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

18.82 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.22 GPixel/s

47.04 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

45.56 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

22.78 GFLOPS

1.505 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1458 GFLOPS

47.04 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

45.56 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM107

GPU Name

GP107

N16P-GX-A1

GPU Variant

N17P-G0-A1

Maxwell

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

1.87 billion

Transistors

3.3 billion

148 mm²

Die Size

132 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

75W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.0

CUDA

6.1

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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