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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 1010 DDR4

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1010 DDR4 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.2GB/s vs 16.80GB/s)
768 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1010 DDR4 's Advantages
Released 6 years late
Boost Clock has increased by 17% (1380MHz vs 1178MHz)
Lower TDP (20W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 960 +241%
2.413 TFLOPS
GeForce GT 1010 DDR4
0.706 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce GTX 960 +323%
2300
GeForce GT 1010 DDR4
543
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce GTX 960 +569%
1025
GeForce GT 1010 DDR4
153

Graphics Card

Jan 2015
Release Date
Jan 2021
GeForce 900
Generation
GeForce 10
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4

Clock Speeds

1127 MHz
Base Clock
1152 MHz
1178 MHz
Boost Clock
1380 MHz
1753 MHz
Memory Clock
1050 MHz

Memory

2GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
DDR4
128bit
Memory Bus
64bit
112.2GB/s
Bandwidth
16.80GB/s

Render Config

-
-
-
-
SM Count
2
1024
Shading Units
256
64
TMUs
16
32
ROPs
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SM)
1024 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

37.70 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
11.04 GPixel/s
75.39 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
22.08 GTexel/s
-
-
-
2.413 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
706.6 GFLOPS
75.39 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
29.44 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W
TDP
20W
300 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 2.0
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None

Graphics Processor

GM206
GPU Name
GP108
GM206-300-A1
GPU Variant
GP108-200-A1
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
Pascal
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
28 nm
Process Size
14 nm
2.94 billion
Transistors
1.8 billion
228 mm²
Die Size
74 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
5.2
CUDA
6.1
6.4
Shader Model
6.7
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