NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q Refresh
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jan 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
1127 MHz
960 MHz
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
1353 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
2GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
128bit
192bit
Bandwidth
112.2GB/s
259.8GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units
1024
1920
TMUs
64
120
ROPs
32
48
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
3 MB
SM Count
-
30
Tensor Cores
-
240
RT Cores
-
30
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
37.70 GPixel/s
57.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
75.39 GTexel/s
144.0 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.413 TFLOPS
4.608 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
75.39 GFLOPS
144.0 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
9.216 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GM206
TU106B
GPU Variant
GM206-300-A1
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Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Turing
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
12 nm
Transistors
2.94 billion
10.8 billion
Die Size
228 mm²
445 mm²
Board Design
TDP
120W
115W
Suggested PSU
300 W
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Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
No outputs
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
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
6.4
6.6
📊 Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
2,300
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3DMark Time Spy Extreme
1,025
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
10
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
25
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
35
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GTA 5 1080p
70
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