HD Graphics 3000 and GeForce GTX 960 OEM - video card comparison
HD Graphics 3000
GeForce GTX 960 OEM
Architecture
Gen. 6 Sandy Bridge (2011)
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
GPU code name
Sandy Bridge
GM206
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
February 2011
November 2015
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Boost clock speed
1350 MHz
1201 MHz
Core clock speed
350 MHz
924 MHz
Floating-point performance
20.4 gflops
2,460 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
32 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
995 million
2,940 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
12
1024
Power consumption (TDP)
unknown
-
Texture fill rate
13.80
76.86
Memory type
System Shared
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
System Shared
4 GB
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
System Shared
7012 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
112.2 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
-
5.2
OpenCL
N/A
1.2
OpenGL
3.1
4.6
Shader Model
4.1
6.4
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.126