GeForce GTX 960 and Radeon RX 7700S - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 960 vs Radeon RX 7700S
GeForce GTX 960
6254
Radeon RX 7700S
16377
GeForce GTX 960
Radeon RX 7700S
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
RDNA 3
GPU code name
GM206
Navi 33
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
January 2015
January 2023
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
400 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pins
None
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
2200 MHz
Core clock speed
1127 MHz
-
CUDA cores
1024
-
Floating-point performance
2,413 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
6 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
13,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
2048
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
100 Watt (75 - 100 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate
72 billion/sec
300.8
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
18000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
288.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
Portable Device Dependent
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_2)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.1
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.7
Vulkan
+
1.3
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-