Gainward GeForce GTX 960 Phantom
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Ghost


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Gainward GeForce GTX 960 Phantom has 1024 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.27 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 2.59 TFLOPS.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Ghost has 2176 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.65 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.18 TFLOPS.

GPU

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

The graphics card Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Ghost is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 34 execution units.
Gainward GeForce GTX 960 Phantom GPU Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Ghost
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
GM206-300-A1 GPU Chip TU106
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture Turing
8 Streaming Multiprocessors 34
1024 Shader 2176
32 Render Output Units 64
64 Texture Units 136
0 Raytracing Cores 34

Memory

The Gainward GeForce GTX 960 Phantom is equipped with a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.800 GHz clocks.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Ghost has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

2 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
1.800 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
7.2 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
115 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The Gainward GeForce GTX 960 Phantom has a turbo clock of 1.266 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Ghost is 1.650 GHz.

1.203 GHz Base Clock 1.470 GHz
1.266 GHz Boost Clock 1.650 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Gainward GeForce GTX 960 Phantom 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 Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Ghost is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 89 °C.

120 W TDP 175 W
-- TDP (up) --
98 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

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

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Ghost is cooled by a Air cooling.

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

Connectivity

The Gainward GeForce GTX 960 Phantom supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Ghost supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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

Featureset

The Gainward GeForce GTX 960 Phantom supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Ghost supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

4096x2160 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
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 Decode
No VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Gainward GeForce GTX 960 Phantom is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Ghost is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

247 mm Length 235 mm
112 mm Height 112 mm
-- Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

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

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Ghost published in Q3/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

426018336-3415 Part-no 471056224-2577
Q1/2015 Release date Q3/2019
229 $ Launch Price 399 $ (Reference)
28 nm Structure size 12 nm
data sheet 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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

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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