NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 has 384 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.47 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 1.13 TFLOPS.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 has 1024 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.18 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 2.41 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 3 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 8 execution units. |
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| NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 |
| GP108-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GM206-300-A1 |
| Pascal | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 3 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 8 |
| 384 | Shader | 1024 |
| 16 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 24 | Texture Units | 64 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 is equipped with a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.502 GHz clocks. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 has a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.753GHz. |
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| 2 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.502 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
| 6.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 48 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
| 64 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 has a turbo clock of 1.468 GHz. The turbo frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is 1.178 GHz. |
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| 1.228 GHz | Base Clock | 1.127 GHz |
| 1.468 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.178 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 has connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 97 °C. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 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. |
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| 30 W | TDP | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 97 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
| PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin | |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 are cooled with a Air cooling. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Radial |
| -- | Fan 1 | 1 x 65 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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| 2 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
| -- | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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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 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 | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | h265 / HEVC | No |
| No | AV1 | No |
| No | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| -- | Length | 241 mm |
| -- | Height | -- |
| -- | Width | -- |
| 1 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 4 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 14 nanometer process, NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 was released in Q2/2017. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 published in Q1/2015 is manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers. |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q2/2017 | Release date | Q1/2015 |
| 79 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 199 $ |
| 14 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
| -- | 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
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NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
2 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
2 GB GDDR5 |
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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)
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NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
2 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
2 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
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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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
2 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
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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NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
2 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
2 GB GDDR5 |
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