GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 4GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 112 GB/s.
The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 112 GB/s. |
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GPUThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 4GB has the GM206-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 is based on the graphics chip GM206-300-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. |
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ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 4GB | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 |
GM206-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GM206-300-A1 |
Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
8 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 8 |
1024 | Shader | 1024 |
32 | Render Output Units | 32 |
64 | Texture Units | 64 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 4GB clocks at 1.753 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 7.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz. |
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4 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
112 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.127 GHz | Base Clock | 1.216 GHz+ 8 % |
1.178 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.279 GHz+ 9 % |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.25 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 4GB is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 120 W. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W. |
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120 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
98 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 4GB is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 75 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 80 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 4GB. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
3x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.2 |
1 | DVI Ports | 2 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 4GB it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
No | DLSS / FSR | No |
No LED lighting | LED | Addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThe 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. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | h265 / HEVC | No |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
No | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 4GB is connected to the system via PCIe 3 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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215 mm | Length | 244 mm |
121 mm | Height | 114 mm |
41 mm | Width | 36 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 4GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers since Q3/2015. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 came on the market in Q2/2015 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured. |
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STRIX-GTX960-DC2-4GD5 | Part-no | GV-N960OC-4GD |
Q3/2015 | Release date | Q2/2015 |
229 $ | Launch Price | 229 $ |
28 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
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ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 960 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1
4 GB GDDR5 |