ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP!
vs
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! has 768 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.41 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 2.16 TFLOPS.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual has 3584 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.78 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 12.72 TFLOPS.

GPU

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 6 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 28 execution units.
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! GPU Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GM206-250-A1 GPU Chip GA106-300-A1
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture Ampere
6 Streaming Multiprocessors 28
768 Shader 3584
32 Render Output Units 48
48 Texture Units 112
0 Raytracing Cores 28

Memory

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! is equipped with a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.755 GHz clocks.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.875GHz.

2 GB Memory Size 12 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
1.755 GHz Memory Clock 1.875 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 15.0 Gbps
112 GB/s Memory bandwidth 360 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! has a turbo clock of 1.405 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual is 1.777 GHz.

1.203 GHz Base Clock 1.320 GHz
1.405 GHz Boost Clock 1.777 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! has 1 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 95 °C.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

90 W TDP 170 W
-- TDP (up) --
95 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! are cooled with a Air cooling.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 36 dB

Connectivity

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
1x DP v1.2 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
2 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

4096x2160 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
No DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED Addressable LED

Supported Video Codecs

This 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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
No VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! is 38 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual is 38 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

208 mm Length 245 mm
111 mm Height 119 mm
38 mm Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

Manufactured using the 28 nanometer process, ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! was released in Q3/2015.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

ZT-90603-10M Part-no NE63060019K9-190AD
Q3/2015 Release date Q1/2021
169 $ Launch Price 439 $
28 nm Structure size 8 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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
12 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
12 GB GDDR6
35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
12 GB GDDR6
55 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
12 GB GDDR6
9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
12 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
12 GB GDDR6
58 fps (avg)

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)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
12 GB GDDR6
51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
12 GB GDDR6
94 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
12 GB GDDR6
130 fps (avg)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

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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