
GeForce GTX 960 and GeForce RTX 2060 Super - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 960 vs GeForce RTX 2060 Super
GeForce GTX 960
6254
GeForce RTX 2060 Super
17056
GeForce GTX 960
GeForce RTX 2060 Super
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code name
GM206
Turing TU106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2015
July 2019
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
400 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pins
1x 8-pin
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
1650 MHz
Core clock speed
1127 MHz
1470 MHz
CUDA cores
1024
-
Floating-point performance
2,413 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
12 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
10,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
2176
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
175 Watt
Texture fill rate
72 billion/sec
224.4
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
448.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
Multi monitor support
4 displays
-
HDMI
+
+
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
G-SYNC support
+
+
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_1)
CUDA
+
7.5
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.5
Vulkan
+
1.2.131
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-
VR Ready
-
+