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ASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 vs Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC

Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC
Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC 2 GB GDDR5 · 1.23 GHz · 120 W Speed index 2/100
In the gpu comparison between the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 and the Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC is 15 % faster than the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5.

ASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC
Speed index
2/100
2/100
FP32
2.19 TFLOPS
2.51 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.20 GHz
1.23 GHz
Memory Size
4 GB GDDR5
2 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
109 GB/s
112 GB/s
TDP
75 W
120 W
Launch Price
99 $
199 $

GPU

GPUASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC
Based onAMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
GPU ChipPolaris 21 XTGM206-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors168
Shader10241024
Render Output Units1632
Texture Units6464
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The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) and has 1024 texture shaders and 16 execution units.

Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, which has 1024 shaders and 8 execution units.

Memory

MemoryASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC
Memory Size4 GB2 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Clock1.700 GHz1.753 GHz
Memory Speed6.8 Gbps7.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth109 GB/s112 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit128 bit
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The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 109 GB/s.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC can access 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC
Base Clock1.199 GHz1.165 GHz
Boost Clock1.199 GHz1.228 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 clocks in the base with up to 1.199 GHz. The base frequency of the Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC is 1.165 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC
TDP75 W120 W
Tjunction max97 °C98 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 6-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 is 75 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC
Fan-TypeAxialRadial
Fan 12 x 95 mm1 x 65 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.01x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort2x DP 1.41x DP 1.2
DVI--2
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC
Max. resolution5120x28804096x2160
DirectX1212_1
RaytracingNoNo
DLSS / FSRYesNo
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 supports a maximum resolution of 5120x2880 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC is 4096x2160 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeNo
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeNo
AV1NoNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC
Length242 mm247 mm
Height128 mm112 mm
Width40 mm--
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 is 242 mm long, 128 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC is 247 mm long, 112 mm high and -- wide.

Additional data

Additional dataASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 8PCIe 3 x 16
Release dateQ2/2017Q1/2015
Launch Price99 $199 $
Structure size14 nm28 nm
Part-no--426018336-3392
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 was released in Q2/2017 at a price of 99 $.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC was introduced in Q1/2015 at a price of 199 $.

Benchmark results

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 11 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 32 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 42 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 ASUS Dual Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 +9.0 %

  1. 20,390
  2. 18,709

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan Gainward GeForce GTX 960 OC +18.7 %

  1. 17,984
  2. 21,349

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 19,769
  2. no data

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