GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 2X OC D5X 6G GDDR5X
vs
KFA2 GeForce GTX 950 OC LP


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 2X OC D5X 6G GDDR5X is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X) (Pascal) and has 6 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 950 OC LP is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 106 GB/s.

GPU

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 2X OC D5X 6G GDDR5X has the GP104-150-KA-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 950 OC LP is based on the graphics chip GM206-250-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 2X OC D5X 6G GDDR5X GPU KFA2 GeForce GTX 950 OC LP
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X) Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950
GP104-150-KA-A1 GPU Chip GM206-250-A1
Pascal Architecture Maxwell 2.0
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 6
1280 Shader 768
48 Render Output Units 32
80 Texture Units 48
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 2X OC D5X 6G GDDR5X clocks at 1.001 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 950 OC LP is 6.6 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.653 GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 2 GB
GDDR5X Memory Type GDDR5
1.001 GHz Memory Clock 1.653 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 6.6 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 106 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.506 GHz Base Clock 1.038 GHz
1.797 GHz Boost Clock 1.216 GHz
1.77 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 2X OC D5X 6G GDDR5X is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 120 W.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 950 OC LP has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 90 W.

120 W TDP 90 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 2X OC D5X 6G GDDR5X is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 950 OC LP has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 50 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 2X OC D5X 6G GDDR5X.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 950 OC LP supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 1x DP v1.2
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 2X OC D5X 6G GDDR5X it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 950 OC LP is 4096x2160 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR No
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC No
No AV1 No
No VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 No

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 2X OC D5X 6G GDDR5X is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 950 OC LP needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface.

224 mm Length 183 mm
131 mm Height 124 mm
36 mm Width 41 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 WINDFORCE 2X OC D5X 6G GDDR5X has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q3/2018.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 950 OC LP came on the market in Q3/2016 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured.

GV-N1060WF2OC-6GD 2.0 Part-no 95NPH8DSK1LK
Q3/2018 Release date Q3/2016
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 149 $
16 nm Structure size 28 nm
data sheet Documents --

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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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

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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