GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon R7 (Carrizo) - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 960M
Radeon R7 (Carrizo)
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GCN 1.2/2.0 (2015−2016)
GPU code name
N16P-GX
Carrizo
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
March 2015
June 2015
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
-
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1202 MHz
800 MHz
Core clock speed
1096 MHz
-
CUDA cores
640
-
Floating-point performance
1,505 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
1,870 million
2410 Million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
512
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
12-35 Watt
Texture fill rate
47.04
-
Memory type
GDDR5
-
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
-
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2500 MHz
-
Memory bandwidth
80 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-
+
Display Connectors
No outputs
-
VGA аnalog display support
+
-
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (FL 12_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
-
OpenGL
4.5
-
Shader Model
5.1
-
Vulkan
1.1.126
-
Ansel
+
-
BatteryBoost
+
-
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
-
Optimus
+
-