NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM vs AMD Radeon E8870

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Nov 2015
Sep 2015
Generation
GeForce 900
Embedded
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1176 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1201 MHz
-
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
1500 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
4GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128bit
128bit
Bandwidth
112.2GB/s
96.00GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units
1024
768
TMUs
64
48
ROPs
32
16
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
256 KB
Compute Units
-
12

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
38.43 GPixel/s
16.00 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
76.86 GTexel/s
48.00 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.460 TFLOPS
1.536 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
76.86 GFLOPS
96.00 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GM206
Saturn
GPU Variant
GTX 960 OEM
Saturn PRO
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
GCN 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
2.94 billion
2.08 billion
Die Size
228 mm²
160 mm²

Board Design

TDP
Unknown
75W
Suggested PSU
200 W
-
Outputs
No outputs
No outputs
Power Connectors
None
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
2.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
CUDA
5.2
-
Shader Model
6.7
6.3