GPU comparison with benchmarksThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.
The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 950 OC 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. |
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GPUThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX has the GP104-200-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture. The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 950 OC is based on the graphics chip GM206-250-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. |
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| KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX | GPU | ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 950 OC |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 |
| GP104-200-A1 | GPU Chip | GM206-250-A1 |
| Pascal | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 15 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 6 |
| 1920 | Shader | 768 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 120 | Texture Units | 48 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 950 OC is 6.6 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.653 GHz. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.653 GHz |
| 8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 6.6 Gbps |
| 256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 106 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.518 GHz | Base Clock | 1.165 GHz |
| 1.708 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.355 GHz |
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| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 150 W. The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 950 OC has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 90 W. |
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| 150 W | TDP | 90 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 94 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 950 OC has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 75 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX. The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 950 OC supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 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 | 2 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 950 OC is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 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 CodecsThe 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. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 950 OC needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 282 mm | Length | 220 mm |
| 128 mm | Height | 125 mm |
| 43 mm | Width | 40 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q2/2016. The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 950 OC came on the market in Q3/2015 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured. |
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| 70NSH6DHL4XK | Part-no | STRIX-GTX950-DC2OC-2GD5-GAMING |
| Q2/2016 | Release date | Q3/2015 |
| 379 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 179 $ |
| 16 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | -- |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 950 OC
2 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX
8 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX
8 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX
8 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX
8 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 950 OC
2 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 950 OC
2 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX
8 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 950 OC
2 GB GDDR5 |
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