GeForce GTX 960 and GeForce GT 620M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 960 vs GeForce GT 620M
GeForce GTX 960
6254
GeForce GT 620M
447
GeForce GTX 960
GeForce GT 620M
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
GM206
N13P-GLP / N13M-GS
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
January 2015
March 2012
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
PCI Express 2.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
400 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pins
-
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
715 MHz
Core clock speed
1127 MHz
Up to 625 MHz
CUDA cores
1024
96
Floating-point performance
2,413 gflops
253.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
585 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
96
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
15 Watt
Texture fill rate
72 billion/sec
Up to 10.0 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
Up to 128bit
Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
Up to 28.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
No outputs
Multi monitor support
4 displays
-
HDMI
+
+
HDCP
+
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Up to 2048x1536
G-SYNC support
+
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 API
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.4
4.5
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
Vulkan
+
N/A
3D Blu-Ray
-
+
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-
Optimus
-
+