GeForce GTX 1070 Ti vs GeForce GTX 960
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 Ti and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 10 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 43% (1683MHz vs 1178MHz)
More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.3GB/s vs 112.2GB/s)
1408 additional rendering cores
GeForce GTX 960 's Advantages
Lower TDP (120W vs 180W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
+239%
8186
GeForce GTX 960
2413
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
+197%
6839
GeForce GTX 960
2300
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
+205%
3134
GeForce GTX 960
1025
Blender
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
+256%
673
GeForce GTX 960
189
OctaneBench
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
+178%
128
GeForce GTX 960
46
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
+210%
31
GeForce GTX 960
10
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
+144%
61
GeForce GTX 960
25
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
+180%
98
GeForce GTX 960
35
GTA 5 1080p
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
+117%
152
GeForce GTX 960
70
Graphics Card
Nov 2017
Release Date
Jan 2015
GeForce 10
Generation
GeForce 900
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1607 MHz
Base Clock
1127 MHz
1683 MHz
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
2002 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
256.3GB/s
Bandwidth
112.2GB/s
Render Config
19
SM Count
-
2432
Shading Units
1024
152
TMUs
64
64
ROPs
32
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
2 MB
L2 Cache
1024 KB
Theoretical Performance
107.7 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
37.70 GPixel/s
255.8 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
75.39 GTexel/s
127.9 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
8.186 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.413 TFLOPS
255.8 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
75.39 GFLOPS
Board Design
180W
TDP
120W
450 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GP104
GPU Name
GM206
GP104-300-A1
GPU Variant
GM206-300-A1
Pascal
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
16 nm
Process Size
28 nm
7.2 billion
Transistors
2.94 billion
314 mm²
Die Size
228 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
6.1
CUDA
5.2
6.4
Shader Model
6.4
