NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 and 640MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1178MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.2GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

912 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (120W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960 +797%

2.413 TFLOPS

GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112

0.269 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960

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GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112

Graphics Card

Jan 2015

Release Date

Nov 2007

GeForce 900

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1127 MHz

Base Clock

-

1178 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

640MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

320bit

112.2GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

14

-

Compute Units

-

1024

Shading Units

112

64

TMUs

28

32

ROPs

20

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

80 KB

Theoretical Performance

37.70 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.00 GPixel/s

75.39 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

28.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

2.413 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

268.8 GFLOPS

75.39 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

G80

GM206-300-A1

GPU Variant

G80-100-K0-A2

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

90 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

0.681 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

484 mm²

Board Design

120W

TDP

150W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1 (1.0)

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.2

CUDA

1.0

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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