NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM vs AMD Radeon R9 270X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM
AMD Radeon R9 270X
$199
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1280 Shaders
3GB GDDR5
924MHz
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1280 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
1050MHz
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Peak AI Performance
9.46 TOPS
INT8
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Peak AI Performance
2.69 TFLOPS
FP32
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FP32
2.37 TFLOPS
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FP32
2.69 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
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TDP
Unknown
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TDP
180W
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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Power Connectors
2x 6-Pin
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Peak AI Performance
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GeForce GTX 960 OEM - 9.46 TOPS INT8
x3.52
Radeon R9 270X - 2.69 TFLOPS FP32
x1
FP32
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GeForce GTX 960 OEM - 2.37 TFLOPS FP32
x1
Radeon R9 270X - 2.69 TFLOPS FP32
x1.14
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GeForce GTX 960 OEM - 120GB/s
x1
Radeon R9 270X - 179.2GB/s
x1.49
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
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Manufacturer
AMD
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Chip Designer
NVIDIA
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Chip Designer
AMD
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Architecture
Maxwell 2
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Architecture
GCN 1
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Family
GeForce 900
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Family
Radeon R 200
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Codename
NV124
GM204
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-
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Codename
Pitcairn
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Variant
Curacao XT
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Release Date
1/22/2015
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Release Date
8/8/2013
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Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Die Size
398 mm²
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Die Size
212 mm²
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Transistor Count
5.2 Billion
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Transistor Count
2.8 Billion
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Transistor Density
13.07M/mm²
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Transistor Density
13.21M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
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Form
PCIe Card
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Shading Units
1280 Shaders
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Shading Units
1280 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
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Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
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Render Output Units
48 ROPs
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Render Output Units
32 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
10 SMs
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Compute Units
20 CUs
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924MHz
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1000MHz Base
1050MHz
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Peak AI Performance
9.46 TOPS
INT8
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Peak AI Performance
2.69 TFLOPS
FP32
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FP32
2.37 TFLOPS
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FP32
2.69 TFLOPS
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FP64
70 GFLOPS
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FP64
170 GFLOPS
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INT8
9.46 TOPS
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INT32
2.37 TOPS
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-
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Pixel Fillrate
44.352 GPixel/s
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Pixel Fillrate
33.6 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
73.92 GTexel/s
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Texture Fillrate
84 GTexel/s
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L1
48KB/SM
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L2
1MB Shared
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L2
512KB Shared
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3GB
GDDR5
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2GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
192Bit
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Bus Width
256Bit
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Clock
1250MHz
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Bandwidth
120GB/s
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Clock
1400MHz
Transfer Rate
5.6GT/s
Bandwidth
179.2GB/s
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TDP
Unknown
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TDP
180W
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
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3x DisplayPort 1.2
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1x HDMI 2.0
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
1x DVI-D Dual-Link
1x DisplayPort 1.2
1x HDMI 1.4
-
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Max Resolution
4096x2304
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Max Resolution
4096x2160
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
-
-
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
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Multi Monitor Support
3
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Multi Monitor Support
3
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Model
2x NVENC 3
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Model
VCE 1.0
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Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
AVC (H.264)
-
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Model
NVDEC 1
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Model
UVD 3.2
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
AVC (H.264)
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_1
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_1
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
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Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
5.2
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PureVideo HD
VP6
VDPAU
Feature Set E
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Shader Model
6.5
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GFX
6
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1x Fan
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1x Fan
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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Power Connectors
2x 6-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way SLI
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way CrossFireX
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Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
241 mm (9.49 in)
Depth
38 mm (1.5 in)
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