ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960
vs
AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 has 1024 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.18 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 2.41 TFLOPS.

The AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) has 896 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.20 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 2.15 TFLOPS.

GPU

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 8 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) is based on the Baffin architecture and is equipped with 14 execution units.
ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 GPU AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Based on AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU)
GM206-300-A1 GPU Chip Baffin PRO
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture Baffin
8 Streaming Multiprocessors 14
1024 Shader 896
32 Render Output Units 16
64 Texture Units 56
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 is equipped with a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks.

The AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) has a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

2 GB Memory Size 2 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
1.753 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
112 GB/s Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 has a turbo clock of 1.178 GHz. The turbo frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) is 1.200 GHz.

1.127 GHz Base Clock 1.090 GHz
1.178 GHz Boost Clock 1.200 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 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 AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) is equipped with a PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 95 °C.

120 W TDP 75 W
-- TDP (up) --
98 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 75 mm Fan 1 1 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 3
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.2 DP Ports 1x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_0.

4096x2160 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_0
No Raytracing No
No DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

This 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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 No
No VP9 No

Dimensions

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of -- in the case.

The width of the AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) is 41 mm and thus requires the space of -- in the PC case.

215 mm Length --
121 mm Height --
41 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) --
-- Weight --
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 8

Additional data

Manufactured using the 28 nanometer process, ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 was released in Q1/2015.

The AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) published in Q3/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers.

STRIX-GTX960-DC2-2GD5 Part-no --
Q1/2015 Release date Q3/2016
229 $ Launch Price 139 $ (Reference)
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

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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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