NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max Q
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Nov 2015
Jan 2019
Generation
GeForce 900
GeForce 20 Mobile
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1176 MHz
735 MHz
Boost Clock
1201 MHz
1095 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
4GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
128bit
256bit
Bandwidth
112.2GB/s
384.0GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units
1024
2944
TMUs
64
184
ROPs
32
64
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
4 MB
SM Count
-
46
Tensor Cores
-
368
RT Cores
-
46
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
38.43 GPixel/s
70.08 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
76.86 GTexel/s
201.5 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.460 TFLOPS
6.447 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
76.86 GFLOPS
201.5 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
12.89 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GM206
TU104
GPU Variant
GTX 960 OEM
N18E-G3-A1
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Turing
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
12 nm
Transistors
2.94 billion
13.6 billion
Die Size
228 mm²
545 mm²
Board Design
TDP
Unknown
80W
Suggested PSU
200 W
-
Outputs
No outputs
No outputs
Power Connectors
None
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
5.2
7.5
Shader Model
6.7
6.6