In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 and the Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1 is 381 % faster than the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950.
The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 and has 768 texture shaders and 6 execution units.
Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1 is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units.
Memory
Memory
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1
Memory Size
2 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Clock
1.653 GHz
1.750 GHz
Memory Speed
6.6 Gbps
14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
106 GB/s
224 GB/s
Memory Interface
128 bit
128 bit
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The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 106 GB/s.
The Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1 can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1
Base Clock
1.051 GHz
1.552 GHz
Boost Clock
1.228 GHz
1.777 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
1.19 GHz
--
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 clocks in the base with up to 1.051 GHz. The base frequency of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1 is 1.552 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1
TDP
90 W
130 W
Tjunction max
95 °C
93 °C
PCIe-Power
--
1 x 6-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 is 90 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the -- connector.
The Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1 has a TDP of 130 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
1 x 90 mm
2 x 80 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
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The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 has a total of 1 Axial fans.
The Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.2
2.3
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0
1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort
1x DP 1.2
1x DP 1.4a
DVI
2
1
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950.
The Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1 supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1
Max. resolution
4096x2160
7680x4320
DirectX
12_1
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
No
Yes
DLSS / FSR
No
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1 is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
No
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
No
Decode
AV1
No
Decode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions
Dimensions
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1
Length
181 mm
172 mm
Height
119 mm
120 mm
Width
27 mm
47 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
3 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 is 181 mm long, 119 mm high and 27 mm wide.
The Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Ghost V1 is 172 mm long, 120 mm high and 47 mm wide.
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