GeForce GTX 960 and Quadro P3000 Max-Q - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 960
Quadro P3000 Max-Q
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
GM206
N17E-Q1 Max-Q
Market segment
Desktop
Mobile workstation
Release date
January 2015
September 2017
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
-
Recommended system power (PSU)
400 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pins
-
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
1240 MHz
Core clock speed
1127 MHz
1075 MHz
CUDA cores
1024
-
Floating-point performance
2,413 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
16 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
1280
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
60 Watt
Texture fill rate
72 billion/sec
-
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
16 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
7008 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
-
Multi monitor support
4 displays
-
HDMI
+
-
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12_1
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
-
OpenGL
4.4
-
Shader Model
6.4
-
Vulkan
+
-
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-
Optimus
-
+