GPU Comparison

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

CORE STATE GP107

VRAM 2 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1455 MHz

TDP 75 W

BUS WIDTH 128 bit

ARCHITECTURE Pascal

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2016

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

GeForce GTX 960

CORE STATE GM206

VRAM 2 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1178 MHz

TDP 120 W

BUS WIDTH 128 bit

ARCHITECTURE Maxwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 28 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2015

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

122

162

geekbench_metal

7,823

8,773

geekbench_opencl

17,471

18,751

geekbench_vulkan

15,782

20,495

passmark_directx_10

24

N/A

passmark_directx_11

38

N/A

passmark_directx_12

20

N/A

passmark_directx_9

83

N/A

passmark_g2d

457

N/A

passmark_g3d

5,028

N/A

passmark_gpu_compute

2,091

N/A

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

GTX 1050

GTX 960

Core Specs

Shading Units

640

1,024 +60.0%

Shaders

640

1,024 +60.0%

TMUs

40

64 +60.0%

ROPs

32

32 0.0%

SM Count

5

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Clocks

Base Clock

1354 MHz

1127 MHz

Boost Clock

1455 MHz

1178 MHz

Memory Clock

1752 MHz 7 Gbps effective

1753 MHz 7 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

2 GB

2 GB

VRAM (MB)

2,048

2,048 0.0%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR5

Memory Bus

128 bit

128 bit

Bandwidth

112.1 GB/s

112.2 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

48 KB (per SMM)

L2 Cache

1024 KB

1024 KB

Performance

Pixel Rate

46.56 GPixel/s

37.70 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

58.20 GTexel/s

75.39 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

1.862 TFLOPS

2.413 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

58.20 GFLOPS (1:32)

75.39 GFLOPS (1:32)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

29.10 GFLOPS (1:64)

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Power

TDP

75 W

120 W

TDP (W)

75

120 +60.0%

Suggested PSU

250 W

300 W

Power Connectors

None

1x 6-pin

Architecture

Architecture

Pascal

Maxwell 2.0

GPU Name

GP107

GM206

Generation

GeForce 10

GeForce 900

Process Size

14 nm

28 nm

Transistors

3,300 million

2,940 million

Die Size

132 mm²

228 mm²

Foundry

Samsung

TSMC

Density

25.0M / mm²

12.9M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 (12_1)

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Vulkan

1.4

1.4

OpenCL

3.0

3.0

CUDA

6.1

5.2

Shader Model

6.8

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

Dual-slot

Length

145 mm 5.7 inches

241 mm 9.5 inches

Height

111 mm 4.4 inches

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Outputs

1x DVI1x HDMI 2.01x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.2

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 3.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

109 USD

199 USD

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

GeForce 900

GeForce 700

Successor

GeForce 20

GeForce 10

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