NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 OEM and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GTX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1201MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.2GB/s vs 70.40GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960 OEM +423%

2.46 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800 GTX

0.47 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960 OEM

VS

GeForce 9800 GTX

Graphics Card

Nov 2015

Release Date

Jan 2009

GeForce 900

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1176 MHz

Base Clock

-

1201 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

1100 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

112.2GB/s

Bandwidth

70.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

16

1024

Shading Units

128

64

TMUs

64

32

ROPs

16

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.43 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

11.81 GPixel/s

76.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

47.23 GTexel/s

-

2.460 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

470.0 GFLOPS

76.86 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

141W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

No outputs

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

G92B

GTX 960 OEM

GPU Variant

G92-420-B1

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

260 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.2

CUDA

1.1

6.7

Shader Model

4.0

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