GeForce GTX 960 and Radeon R6 (Carrizo) - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 960
Radeon R6 (Carrizo)
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GCN 1.2/2.0 (2015−2016)
GPU code name
GM206
Carrizo
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
January 2015
June 2015
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
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Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Recommended system power (PSU)
400 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pins
-
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
800 MHz
Core clock speed
1127 MHz
-
CUDA cores
1024
-
Floating-point performance
2,413 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
2410 Million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
384
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
12-35 Watt
Texture fill rate
72 billion/sec
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Memory type
GDDR5
-
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
-
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
-
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 (FL 12_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
-
OpenGL
4.4
-
Shader Model
6.4
-
Vulkan
+
-
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-