NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 545

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

NVIDIA GeForce GT 545

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GT 545 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1178MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1536GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.2GB/s vs 38.40GB/s)

880 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 545 's Advantages

Lower TDP (70W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960 +481%

2.413 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 545

0.415 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960

VS

GeForce GT 545

Graphics Card

Jan 2015

Release Date

May 2011

GeForce 900

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1127 MHz

Base Clock

-

1178 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

112.2GB/s

Bandwidth

38.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

3

1024

Shading Units

144

64

TMUs

24

32

ROPs

16

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

384 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

37.70 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.320 GPixel/s

75.39 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

17.28 GTexel/s

-

2.413 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

414.7 GFLOPS

75.39 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

34.56 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

70W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

GF116

GM206-300-A1

GPU Variant

-

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

1.17 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

238 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.2

CUDA

2.1

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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