NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 vs NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Jan 2015
Mar 2025
Generation
GeForce 900
Blackwell PRO W
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 5.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1127 MHz
1590 MHz
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
2617 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
1750 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
2GB
96GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR7
Memory Bus
128bit
512bit
Bandwidth
112.2GB/s
1.79TB/s

Render Config

Shading Units
1024
24064
TMUs
64
752
ROPs
32
192
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
128 MB
SM Count
-
188
Tensor Cores
-
752
RT Cores
-
188

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
37.70 GPixel/s
502.5 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
75.39 GTexel/s
1968.0 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.413 TFLOPS
126.0 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
75.39 GFLOPS
1.968 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
126.0 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GM206
GB202
GPU Variant
GM206-300-A1
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Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Blackwell 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
5 nm
Transistors
2.94 billion
92.2 billion
Die Size
228 mm²
750 mm²

Board Design

TDP
120W
600W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1000 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
4x DisplayPort 2.1b
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 16-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.4
CUDA
5.2
12.0
Shader Model
6.4
6.9

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy
2,300
42,269
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
1,025
27,891
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
10
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
25
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
35
-
GTA 5 1080p
70
-
3DMark Speed Way
-
15,642