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Radeon Pro Vega 56 and GeForce GTX 960 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon Pro Vega 56 vs GeForce GTX 960

Radeon Pro Vega 56
12724
GeForce GTX 960
6254

Radeon Pro Vega 56

GeForce GTX 960


Architecture
Vega (2017−2021)
Maxwell (2014−2018)

GPU code name
Vega
GM206

Market segment
Workstation
Desktop

Release date
December 2017
January 2015

Bus support
-
PCI Express 3.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Recommended system power (PSU)
-
400 Watt

Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pins

SLI options
-
+

Boost clock speed
1250 MHz
1178 MHz

Core clock speed
1247 MHz
1127 MHz

CUDA cores
-
1024

Floating-point performance
9,677 gflops
2,413 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
12,500 million
2,940 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
3584
1024

Power consumption (TDP)
210 Watt
120 Watt

Texture fill rate
280.0
72 billion/sec

Memory type
HBM2
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
4 GB

Memory bus width
2048 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
786 MHz
7.0 GB/s

Memory bandwidth
402.4 GB/s
112 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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 (12_1)

CUDA
-
+

OpenCL
2.0
1.2

OpenGL
4.6
4.4

Shader Model
6.4
6.4

Vulkan
1.1.125
+

GameStream
-
+

GameWorks
-
+

GeForce ShadowPlay
-
+

GPU Boost
-
2.0