NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 OEM and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 39% (1665MHz vs 1201MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (912.4GB/s vs 112.2GB/s)

9216 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960 OEM

2.46 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti +1286%

34.1 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960 OEM

VS

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Graphics Card

Nov 2015

Release Date

May 2021

GeForce 900

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1176 MHz

Base Clock

1365 MHz

1201 MHz

Boost Clock

1665 MHz

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6X

128bit

Memory Bus

384bit

112.2GB/s

Bandwidth

912.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

80

1024

Shading Units

10240

64

TMUs

320

32

ROPs

112

-

Tensor Cores

320

-

RT Cores

80

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

6 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.43 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

186.5 GPixel/s

76.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

532.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

34.10 TFLOPS

2.460 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

34.10 TFLOPS

76.86 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

532.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

350W

200 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

GA102

GTX 960 OEM

GPU Variant

GA102-225-A1

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.2

CUDA

8.6

6.7

Shader Model

6.6

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