AMD Radeon RX 570 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

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AMD Radeon RX 570 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 570 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 570 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 6% (1244MHz vs 1178MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 112.2GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 570 +111%

5.095 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960

2.413 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 570 +69%

3860

GeForce GTX 960

2284

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon RX 570 +80%

18

GeForce GTX 960

10

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon RX 570 +36%

34

GeForce GTX 960

25

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon RX 570 +48%

52

GeForce GTX 960

35

GTA 5 1080p

Radeon RX 570 +42%

100

GeForce GTX 960

70

Radeon RX 570

VS

GeForce GTX 960

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Jan 2015

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1168 MHz

Base Clock

1127 MHz

1244 MHz

Boost Clock

1178 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

112.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

32

Compute Units

-

2048

Shading Units

1024

128

TMUs

64

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

39.81 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

37.70 GPixel/s

159.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

75.39 GTexel/s

5.095 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

5.095 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.413 TFLOPS

318.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

75.39 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Polaris 20

GPU Name

GM206

Polaris 20 XL (215-0910052)

GPU Variant

GM206-300-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

2.94 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

228 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

120W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

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

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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