ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960
vs
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 4G

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 ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 4G has 2304 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.36 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.68 TFLOPS.

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 ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 4G is based on the GCN 4 architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units.

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 ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 4G has a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 has a turbo clock of 1.178 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 4G is 1.360 GHz.

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 ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 4G is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 90 °C.

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

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 4G is cooled by a Air cooling.

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

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 4G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 4G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12.

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.

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 4G is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

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

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 4G published in Q2/2017 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers.