The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 6 streaming multiprocessors.
The graphics card GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 8 execution units.
Memory
Memory
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI
Memory Size
2 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Clock
1.653 GHz
1.753 GHz
Memory Speed
6.6 Gbps
7.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
106 GB/s
112 GB/s
Memory Interface
128 bit
128 bit
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS is equipped with a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.653 GHz clocks.
The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI has a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.753GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI
Base Clock
1.165 GHz
1.152 GHz
Boost Clock
1.355 GHz
1.203 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
--
1.18 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS has a turbo clock of 1.355 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI is 1.203 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI
TDP
90 W
120 W
Tjunction max
95 °C
98 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 6-Pin
1 x 6-Pin
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS has 1 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 95 °C.
The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 98 °C.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
1 x 85 mm
1 x 85 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS are cooled with a Air cooling.
The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI is cooled by a Air cooling.
Connectivity
Connectivity
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.2
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0
1x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort
1x DP 1.2
1x DP 1.2
DVI
2
2
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.
The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.
Featureset
Featureset
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI
Max. resolution
4096x2160
4096x2160
DirectX
12_1
12_1
Raytracing
No
No
DLSS / FSR
No
No
LED
No LED lighting
Addressable LED
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.
The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
No
No
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
No
No
AV1
No
No
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This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.
Dimensions
Dimensions
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI
Length
222 mm
168 mm
Height
112 mm
121 mm
Width
--
36 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 GS is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.
The width of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Time Spy Extreme Graphics score GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI +25.0 %
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
FP32 (TFLOPS) GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI +17.7 %
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