GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB has 1024 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.33 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 2.72 TFLOPS.
The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 has 768 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.23 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 1.89 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 8 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 6 execution units. |
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| GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 |
| GM206-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GM206-250-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 8 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 6 |
| 1024 | Shader | 768 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 64 | Texture Units | 48 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 has a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.653GHz. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.653 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 6.6 Gbps |
| 112 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 106 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB has a turbo clock of 1.329 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 is 1.228 GHz. |
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| 1.266 GHz | Base Clock | 1.051 GHz |
| 1.329 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.228 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 1.19 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 98 °C. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 is equipped with a PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 95 °C. |
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| 120 W | TDP | 90 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB are cooled with a Air cooling. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
| 1x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.2 |
| 2 | DVI Ports | 2 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| No | DLSS / FSR | No |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis 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. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | No |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| No | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 271 mm | Length | 181 mm |
| 124 mm | Height | 119 mm |
| 41 mm | Width | 27 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataManufactured using the 28 nanometer process, GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB was released in Q1/2015. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 published in Q2/2015 is manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers. |
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| -- | Part-no | GV-N950D5-2GD |
| Q1/2015 | Release date | Q2/2015 |
| 229 $ | Launch Price | 149 $ |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
| -- | Documents | data sheet |
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Benchmark results
3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)
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
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GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)
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.
Geekbench 6 - OpenCL
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GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
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)
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GALAX GeForce GTX 960 EXOC 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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