ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB
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ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB has 1024 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.25 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 2.56 TFLOPS.
The ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G has 2304 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.39 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.82 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 8 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G is based on the GCN 4 architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units. |
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| ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB | GPU | ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) |
| GM206-300-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 XT |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | GCN 4 |
| 8 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
| 1024 | Shader | 2304 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 64 | Texture Units | 144 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks. The ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G has a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.050GHz. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.050 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.2 Gbps |
| 112 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 262 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB has a turbo clock of 1.253 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G is 1.393 GHz. |
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| 1.190 GHz | Base Clock | 1.257 GHz |
| 1.253 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.393 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB has 1 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 98 °C. The ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 90 °C. |
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| 120 W | TDP | 185 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB are cooled with a Air cooling. The ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 1 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 80 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | -- |
| 3x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | -- |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| No | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| No | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 170 mm | Length | 236 mm |
| 122 mm | Height | 128 mm |
| 41 mm | Width | 42 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 28 nanometer process, ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB was released in Q3/2015. The ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G published in Q2/2017 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers. |
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| GTX960-MOC-4GD5 | Part-no | PHANTOM G M2 R RX580 8G |
| Q3/2015 | Release date | Q2/2017 |
| 199 $ | Launch Price | 229 $ |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
| -- | Documents | data sheet |
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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
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ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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)
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ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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
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ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
FP32 (TFLOPS)
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ASUS GeForce GTX 960 Mini 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Phantom Gaming M2 Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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