NVIDIA GeForce2 Ultra vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

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NVIDIA GeForce2 Ultra NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 64MB VRAM GeForce2 Ultra and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 's Advantages

Released 14 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1178MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.2GB/s vs 7.360GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

Score

GeForce2 Ultra

VS

GeForce GTX 960

Graphics Card

Aug 2000

Release Date

Jan 2015

GeForce 2

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

AGP 4x

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1127 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1178 MHz

230 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

64MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

7.360GB/s

Bandwidth

112.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

Shading Units

1024

8

TMUs

64

4

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

-

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

1.000 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

37.70 GPixel/s

2.000 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

75.39 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

FP32 (float)

2.413 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

75.39 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

NV15

GPU Name

GM206

GeForce2 Ultra

GPU Variant

GM206-300-A1

Celsius

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

180 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.025 billion

Transistors

2.94 billion

88 mm²

Die Size

228 mm²

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

120W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x VGA

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

7.0

DirectX

12 (12_1)

1.5

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

-

Shader Model

6.4

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