NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 vs AMD Radeon RX 7990 XTX

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

AMD Radeon RX 7990 XTX

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 and 24GB VRAM Radeon RX 7990 XTX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 405W)

AMD Radeon RX 7990 XTX 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 206% (3599MHz vs 1178MHz)

More VRAM (24GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1152GB/s vs 112.2GB/s)

5120 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960

2.413 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 7990 XTX +3565%

88.45 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960

VS

Radeon RX 7990 XTX

Graphics Card

Jan 2015

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 900

Generation

Navi III

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1127 MHz

Base Clock

2500 MHz

1178 MHz

Boost Clock

3599 MHz

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

3000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

24GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

384bit

112.2GB/s

Bandwidth

1152GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

96

-

1024

Shading Units

6144

64

TMUs

384

32

ROPs

192

-

RT Cores

96

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

256 KB per Array

1024 KB

L2 Cache

6 MB

-

L3 Cache

192 MB

Theoretical Performance

37.70 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

691.0 GPixel/s

75.39 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1382 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

176.9 TFLOPS

2.413 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

88.45 TFLOPS

75.39 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

2.764 TFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

405W

300 W

Suggested PSU

800 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1a 2x DisplayPort 2.1 1x USB Type-C

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

3x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

Navi 31

GM206-300-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 31 XTX+

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

RDNA 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

5 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

57.7 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

529 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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