NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 and the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 and has 768 texture shaders and 6 execution units. GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, which has 1024 shaders and 8 execution units. |
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| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 |
| GM206-250-A1 | GPU Chip | GM206-300-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 6 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 8 |
| 768 | Shader | 1024 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 48 | Texture Units | 64 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 106 GB/s. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s. |
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| 2 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.653 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
| 6.6 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 106 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 clocks in the base with up to 1.024 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 is 1.216 GHz. |
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| 1.024 GHz | Base Clock | 1.216 GHz |
| 1.188 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.279 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 1.25 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 is 90 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 90 W | TDP | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 95 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 has a total of 0 -- fans. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| -- | Fan-Type | Axial |
| -- | Fan 1 | 2 x 80 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
| 3x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.2 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 2 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| No | DLSS / FSR | No |
| No LED lighting | LED | Addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | No |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| No | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 is -- long, -- high and -- wide. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 is 244 mm long, 114 mm high and 36 mm wide. |
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| -- | Length | 244 mm |
| -- | Height | 114 mm |
| -- | Width | 36 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 was released in Q3/2015 at a price of 149 $. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 was introduced in Q2/2015 at a price of 229 $. |
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| -- | Part-no | GV-N960OC-4GD |
| Q3/2015 | Release date | Q2/2015 |
| 149 $ | Launch Price | 229 $ |
| 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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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1
4 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 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1
4 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 GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1
4 GB GDDR5 |
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