GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC) is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti (Ampere) and has 24 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 1008 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 GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC) has the GA102-350-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere 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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GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC) | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 |
GA102-350-A1 | GPU Chip | GM206-300-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
84 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 8 |
10752 | Shader | 1024 |
112 | Render Output Units | 32 |
336 | Texture Units | 64 |
84 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC) clocks at 1.313 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 21.0 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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24 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR6X | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.313 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
21.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
1008 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
384 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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1.560 GHz | Base Clock | 1.216 GHz |
1.875 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.279 GHz |
1.86 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.25 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC) is powered by 1 x 16-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 450 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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450 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
92 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
1 x 16-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC) is equipped with a total of 3 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 102 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 80 mm |
1 x 92 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 GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC). 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 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.2 |
-- | DVI Ports | 2 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC) it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1 is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
Addressable LED | 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 |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC) is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 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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337 mm | Length | 244 mm |
147 mm | Height | 114 mm |
62 mm | Width | 36 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC) has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q1/2022. 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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39IXM5MD6HEG | Part-no | GV-N960OC-4GD |
Q1/2022 | Release date | Q2/2015 |
1,999 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 229 $ |
8 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC)
24 GB GDDR6X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1
4 GB GDDR5 |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC)
24 GB GDDR6X |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC)
24 GB GDDR6X |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC)
24 GB GDDR6X |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC)
24 GB GDDR6X |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC)
24 GB GDDR6X |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC)
24 GB GDDR6X |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC)
24 GB GDDR6X |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC)
24 GB GDDR6X |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC)
24 GB GDDR6X |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC)
24 GB GDDR6X |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC)
24 GB GDDR6X |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 Ti EX Gamer ST (1-Click OC)
24 GB GDDR6X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 4GB Rev. 1
4 GB GDDR5 |