Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual
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GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual and the GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 and has 768 texture shaders and 6 execution units. GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, which has 1664 shaders and 13 execution units. |
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| Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual | GPU | GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 |
| GM206-250-A1 | GPU Chip | GM204-200-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 6 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 13 |
| 768 | Shader | 1664 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 56 |
| 48 | Texture Units | 104 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 106 GB/s. The GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 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 | 224 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual clocks in the base with up to 1.064 GHz. The base frequency of the GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition is 1.178 GHz. |
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| 1.064 GHz | Base Clock | 1.178 GHz |
| 1.241 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.329 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual is 90 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition has a TDP of 145 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 90 W | TDP | 145 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 95 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual has a total of 2 Axial fans. The GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 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 Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual. The GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition 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 |
| 1x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.2 |
| 2 | DVI Ports | 2 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition 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 | No LED lighting |
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 Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual is 215 mm long, 112 mm high and -- wide. The GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition is 271 mm long, 124 mm high and 41 mm wide. |
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| 215 mm | Length | 271 mm |
| 112 mm | Height | 124 mm |
| -- | Width | 41 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual was released in Q3/2015 at a price of 159 $. The GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition was introduced in Q1/2016 at a price of 349 $. |
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| NE5X950S1041F | Part-no | 97NQH6DNH8FL |
| Q3/2015 | Release date | Q1/2016 |
| 159 $ | Launch Price | 349 $ |
| 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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Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual
2 GB GDDR5 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition
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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Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual
2 GB GDDR5 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual
2 GB GDDR5 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition
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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Palit GeForce GTX 950 StormX Dual
2 GB GDDR5 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Black EXOC Sniper Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
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