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AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT 12 GB GDDR6 · 2.54 GHz · 245 W Speed index 29/100

The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT (RDNA 3) and has 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 432 GB/s.

ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 2 GB GDDR5 · 1.18 GHz · 120 W Speed index 2/100

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is 1,359 % faster than the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960.

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XTASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
Speed index
29/100
2/100
FP32
35.17 TFLOPS
2.41 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.54 GHz
1.18 GHz
Memory Size
12 GB GDDR6
2 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
432 GB/s
112 GB/s
TDP
245 W
120 W
Launch Price
449 $
199 $

GPU

GPUAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
Based onAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTNVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
GPU ChipNavi 32 XLGM206-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors548
Shader34561024
Render Output Units9632
Texture Units21664
Raytracing Cores54--
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The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT has the Navi 32 XL graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 3 architecture.

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 is based on the graphics chip GM206-300-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.

Memory

MemoryAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
Memory Size12 GB2 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory Clock2.250 GHz1.753 GHz
Memory Speed18.0 Gbps7.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth432 GB/s112 GB/s
Memory Interface192 bit128 bit
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The graphics memory of the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT clocks at 2.250 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 18.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
Base Clock1.900 GHz1.127 GHz
Boost Clock2.544 GHz1.178 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.17 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
TDP245 W120 W
Tjunction max97 °C98 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin1 x 6-Pin
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The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 245 W.

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
Fan-TypeAxialRadial
Fan 12 x 90 mm1 x 75 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 has 1 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort3x DP 2.13x DP 1.2
DVI--1
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT.

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
Max. resolution7680x43204096x2160
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_1
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesNo
LEDAddressable LEDNo LED lighting
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With the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 is 4096x2160 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeNo
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeNo
AV1Decode / EncodeNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Dimensions

DimensionsAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
Length267 mm264 mm
Height135 mm121 mm
Width50 mm37 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is connected to the system via PCIe 4 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960
GPU InterfacePCIe 4 x 16PCIe 3 x 16
Release dateQ3/2023Q4/2015
Launch Price449 $199 $
Structure size5 nm28 nm
Part-no--TURBO-GTX960-2GD5
Documentsdata sheet--
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The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT has been manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers since Q3/2023.

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 came on the market in Q4/2015 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT +689.8 %

  1. 7,866
  2. 996

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. 9,058
  2. no data

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 3,189
  2. no data

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 30 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 68 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 102 fps (avg)
  2. no data

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 29 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 67 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 117 fps (avg)
  2. no data

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT +596.5 %

  1. 125,114
  2. 17,964

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT +553.0 %

  1. 133,851
  2. 20,498

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