
GeForce GTX 960 OEM and GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 960 OEM
GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
GM206
GP107
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2015
May 2018
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
1201 MHz
1518 MHz
Core clock speed
924 MHz
1392 MHz
Floating-point performance
2,460 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
3,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
768
Power consumption (TDP)
-
75 Watt
Texture fill rate
76.86
72.86
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
3 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
96 Bit
Memory clock speed
7012 MHz
7008 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112.2 GB/s
84.1 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
5.2
6.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.131