nvidia
Brand2GB GDDR5
Memory1024
Cores112.2 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR6
Memory4864
Cores448 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
GeForce GTX 960
$199 • Jan 2015
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
$399 • Nov 2020
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 120 W | 200 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1178 MHz | 1665 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 112.2 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
| Process Size | 28nm | 8nm |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | Ampere |
| Shading Units | 1024 | 4864 |
| RT Cores | N/A | 38 |
| TMUs | 64 | 152 |
| ROPs | 32 | 80 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1753 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 37.7 GPixel/s | 133.2 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 112.2 GTexel/s | 448 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 2.413 GFLOPS | 16.2 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 1.00 MB | 4.00 MB |
| Die Size | 228 mm² | 392 mm² |
| Transistors | 2940 Million | 17400 Million |
| Required PSU | 300 W | 550 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 12-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | Samsung |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Game Benchmarks Comparison
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR6
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