NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM vs AMD FirePro W9000
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Nov 2015
Jun 2012
Generation
GeForce 900
FirePro
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1176 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1201 MHz
-
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
1375 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
4GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128bit
384bit
Bandwidth
112.2GB/s
264.0GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units
1024
2048
TMUs
64
128
ROPs
32
32
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
768 KB
Compute Units
-
32
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
38.43 GPixel/s
31.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
76.86 GTexel/s
124.8 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.460 TFLOPS
3.994 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
76.86 GFLOPS
998.4 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GM206
Tahiti
GPU Variant
GTX 960 OEM
Tahiti XT GL
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
2.94 billion
4.313 billion
Die Size
228 mm²
352 mm²
Board Design
TDP
Unknown
274W
Suggested PSU
200 W
600 W
Outputs
No outputs
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.21x SDI
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
CUDA
5.2
-
Shader Model
6.7
5.1