The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 112 GB/s.
The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC has the GM206-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.
The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture.
Memory
Memory
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G
Memory Size
2 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Clock
1.753 GHz
2.000 GHz
Memory Speed
7.0 Gbps
8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
256 GB/s
Memory Interface
128 bit
256 bit
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The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC clocks at 1.753 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 7.0 Gbps.
The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G
Base Clock
1.190 GHz
1.257 GHz
Boost Clock
1.253 GHz
1.360 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
1.23 GHz
1.34 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G
TDP
120 W
185 W
Tjunction max
98 °C
90 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 6-Pin
1 x 8-Pin
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The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 120 W.
The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 185 W.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
1 x 85 mm
2 x 100 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
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The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC is equipped with a total of 1 Axial main fans.
The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.2
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0
2x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
1x DP 1.2
2x DP 1.4
DVI
2
1
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC.
The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.
Featureset
Featureset
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G
Max. resolution
4096x2160
7680x4320
DirectX
12_1
12
Raytracing
No
No
DLSS / FSR
No
Yes
LED
Addressable LED
No LED lighting
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With the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 4096x2160 pixels.
The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
No
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
No
Decode
AV1
No
No
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The 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.
Dimensions
Dimensions
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G
Length
168 mm
242 mm
Height
121 mm
129 mm
Width
36 mm
38 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 MINI OC is connected to the system via PCIe 3 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.
The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.
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 ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 8G +92.0 %
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.
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.
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