NVIDIA GeForce MX350 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX350 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, API support, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX350

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 20% higher core clock speed: 1354 MHz vs 1127 MHz
  • Around 25% higher boost clock speed: 1468 MHz vs 1178 MHz
  • 652.5x more texture fill rate: 46.98 GTexel/s vs 72 billion / sec
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 6x lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 120 Watt
  • 250.3x more memory clock speed: 1752 MHz (7008 MHz effective) vs 7.0 GB/s
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3715 vs 3691
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3356 vs 3335
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3715 vs 3691
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3356 vs 3335
  • 7.7x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1247 vs 162
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 10 Feb 2020 vs 22 January 2015
Core clock speed 1354 MHz vs 1127 MHz
Boost clock speed 1468 MHz vs 1178 MHz
Texture fill rate 46.98 GTexel/s vs 72 billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt vs 120 Watt
Memory clock speed 1752 MHz (7008 MHz effective) vs 7.0 GB/s
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715 vs 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 vs 3335
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715 vs 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 vs 3335
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1247 vs 162

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

  • Around 60% higher pipelines: 1024 vs 640
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6111 vs 2807
  • 2.9x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 673 vs 235
  • Around 38% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 18734 vs 13562
  • Around 55% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 7218 vs 4655
  • Around 55% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 7218 vs 4655
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 1024 vs 640
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 6111 vs 2807
PassMark - G2D Mark 673 vs 235
Geekbench - OpenCL 18734 vs 13562
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 7218 vs 4655
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 7218 vs 4655

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX350
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2807
6111
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
235
673
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
13562
18734
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4655
7218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
3335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4655
7218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
3335
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1247
162
Name NVIDIA GeForce MX350 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
PassMark - G3D Mark 2807 6111
PassMark - G2D Mark 235 673
Geekbench - OpenCL 13562 18734
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4655 7218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 3335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4655 7218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 3335
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1247 162
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 73.733
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 792.44
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.888
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 35.338
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 200.825

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce MX350 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

Essentials

Architecture Pascal Maxwell 2.0
Code name GP107 GM206
Launch date 10 Feb 2020 22 January 2015
Place in performance rating 654 514
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $199
Price now $229.99
Value for money (0-100) 34.63

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1468 MHz 1178 MHz
Core clock speed 1354 MHz 1127 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 58.72 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 29.36 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 1.879 TFLOPS
Pipelines 640 1024
Pixel fill rate 23.49 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 46.98 GTexel/s 72 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt 120 Watt
Transistor count 3300 million 2,940 million
CUDA cores 1024
Floating-point performance 2,413 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Audio input for HDMI Internal
HDCP
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pins
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length 9.5" (24.1 cm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 400 Watt
SLI options 2x

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 56.06 GB/s 112 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1752 MHz (7008 MHz effective) 7.0 GB/s
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.4
Vulkan

Technologies

CUDA
GameStream
GameWorks
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost