NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960M and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 's Advantages

More VRAM (4GB vs 3GB)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 23% (1442MHz vs 1176MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (84.10GB/s vs 80.19GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960M

1.505 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB +47%

2.215 TFLOPS

Blender

GeForce GTX 960M

185

GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB +17%

217

OctaneBench

GeForce GTX 960M

32

GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB +18%

38

GeForce GTX 960M

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GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3 GB

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Feb 2019

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

1366 MHz

1176 MHz

Boost Clock

1442 MHz

1253 MHz

Memory Clock

1752 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

96bit

80.19GB/s

Bandwidth

84.10GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

6

640

Shading Units

768

40

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

24

-

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

18.82 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

34.61 GPixel/s

47.04 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

69.22 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

34.61 GFLOPS

1.505 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.215 TFLOPS

47.04 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

69.22 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

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

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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