NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M vs AMD Radeon R9 M390X

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

AMD Radeon R9 M390X

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960M and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 M390X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 's Advantages

Boost Clock1176MHz

AMD Radeon R9 M390X 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 80.19GB/s)

1408 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960M

1.505 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M390X +96%

2.961 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960M

VS

Radeon R9 M390X

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

May 2015

GeForce 900M

Generation

Crystal System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1097 MHz

Base Clock

-

1176 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1253 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

80.19GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

32

-

640

Shading Units

2048

40

TMUs

128

16

ROPs

32

-

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

18.82 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.14 GPixel/s

47.04 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

92.54 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

2.961 TFLOPS

1.505 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.961 TFLOPS

47.04 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

185.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GM107

GPU Name

Amethyst

N16P-GX-A1

GPU Variant

Amethyst XT

Maxwell

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.87 billion

Transistors

5 billion

148 mm²

Die Size

366 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

5.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.3

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