NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jun 2025
Nov 2015
Generation
GeForce 50
GeForce 900
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
2317 MHz
1176 MHz
Boost Clock
2572 MHz
1201 MHz
Memory Clock
2500 MHz
1753 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
8GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128bit
128bit
Bandwidth
320.0GB/s
112.2GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
20
-
Shading Units
2560
1024
TMUs
80
64
ROPs
32
32
Tensor Cores
80
-
RT Cores
20
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache
24 MB
1024 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
82.30 GPixel/s
38.43 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
205.8 GTexel/s
76.86 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
13.17 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
13.17 TFLOPS
2.460 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
205.8 GFLOPS
76.86 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GB207
GM206
GPU Variant
GB207-300-A1
GTX 960 OEM
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
Maxwell 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
5 nm
28 nm
Transistors
16.9 billion
2.94 billion
Die Size
Unknown
228 mm²
Board Design
TDP
130W
Unknown
Suggested PSU
300 W
200 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1b
No outputs
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.4
1.3
CUDA
12.0
5.2
Shader Model
6.8
6.7