nvidia
Brand2GB GDDR5
Memory1024
Cores112.2 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
VS
nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR6
Memory2176
Cores448 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
2GB GDDR5 120W $199 Jan 2015
GeForce GTX 960
$199 • Jan 2015
VS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
$399 • Jul 2019
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
8GB GDDR6 175W $399 Jul 2019
Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 120 W | 175 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1178 MHz | 1650 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 112.2 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
| Process Size | 28nm | 12nm |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | Turing |
| Shading Units | 1024 | 2176 |
| RT Cores | N/A | 34 |
| TMUs | 64 | 136 |
| ROPs | 32 | 64 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1753 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 37.7 GPixel/s | 105.6 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 112.2 GTexel/s | 448 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 2.413 GFLOPS | 7.181 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 1.00 MB | 4.00 MB |
| Die Size | 228 mm² | 445 mm² |
| Transistors | 2940 Million | 10800 Million |
| Required PSU | 300 W | 450 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
2183
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
8304 (+280%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
20370
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
92186 (+353%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
31.1 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
104.2 FPS (+235%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
6108
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
16479 (+170%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Game Benchmarks Comparison (18 benchmarks)
Trine 4 The Nightmare Prince
7 2019 • Action, Adventure, Indie Frozenbyte
1080p
| high
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+230%)
AVG 142 FPS
MIN 124 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 35 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+233%)
AVG 90 FPS
MIN 78 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+254%)
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 13 FPS
MIN 11 FPS
Winner
Loser
Chernobylite Complete Edition
8 2019 • Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation The Farm 51
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+179%)
AVG 81 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+205%)
AVG 58 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 10 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+329%)
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 7 FPS
MIN 3 FPS
Winner
Loser
Devil's Hunt
8.1 2019 • Action, Adventure, Indie Layopi Games
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+203%)
AVG 109 FPS
MIN 96 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+200%)
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 24 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+227%)
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 11 FPS
MIN 8 FPS
Winner
Loser
Gears 5
7.7 2019 • Action, Adventure The Coalition
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+184%)
AVG 88 FPS
MIN 68 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+170%)
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+177%)
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 13 FPS
MIN 10 FPS
Winner
Loser
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts
7 2019 • Action Underdog Studio
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+206%)
AVG 107 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+200%)
AVG 69 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+218%)
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 11 FPS
MIN 10 FPS
Winner
Loser
The Outer Worlds
7.1 2020 • RPG Obsidian Entertainment
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+174%)
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 82 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+174%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (+209%)
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
GeForce GTX 960
AVG 11 FPS
MIN 10 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Wins!
Based on 18 benchmarks across 6 games
23
Avg FPS
GeForce GTX 960
VS
+202.9%
70
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
NVIDIA • 2GB GDDR5
0
Wins
23
Avg FPS
18
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR6
18
Wins
70
Avg FPS
58
Min FPS
100%
Win Rate
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