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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0) vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 2 GB GDDR5 · 1.18 GHz · 120 W Speed index 2/100
In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0) and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0) is 90 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960.

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Speed index
4/100
2/100
FP32
4.57 TFLOPS
2.41 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.26 GHz
1.18 GHz
Memory Size
4 GB GDDR5
2 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
112 GB/s
TDP
150 W
120 W
Launch Price
169 $
199 $

GPU

GPUGIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Based onAMD Radeon RX 570NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
GPU ChipPolaris 20 XLGM206-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors328
Shader20481024
Render Output Units3232
Texture Units12864
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0) is based on the AMD Radeon RX 570 and has 2048 texture shaders and 32 execution units.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, which has 1024 shaders and 8 execution units.

Memory

MemoryGIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Memory Size4 GB2 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Clock1.750 GHz1.753 GHz
Memory Speed7.0 Gbps7.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth224 GB/s112 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit128 bit
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0) has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 can access 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Base Clock1.178 GHz1.127 GHz
Boost Clock1.255 GHz1.178 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock1.24 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0) clocks in the base with up to 1.178 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is 1.127 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
TDP150 W120 W
Tjunction max90 °C98 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 6-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0) is 150 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Fan-TypeAxialRadial
Fan 12 x 90 mm1 x 65 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0) has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort3x DP 1.43x DP 1.2
DVI11
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0).

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetGIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Max. resolution7680x43204096x2160
DirectX1212_1
RaytracingNoNo
DLSS / FSRYesNo
LEDGIGABYTE RGB FusionNo LED lighting
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0) supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is 4096x2160 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeNo
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeNo
AV1NoNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsGIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Length232 mm241 mm
Height116 mm--
Width40 mm--
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0) is 232 mm long, 116 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is 241 mm long, -- high and -- wide.

Additional data

Additional dataGIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 3 x 16
Release dateQ4/2017Q1/2015
Launch Price169 $199 $
Structure size14 nm28 nm
Part-noGV-RX570GAMING-4GD--
Documentsdata sheet--
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0) was released in Q4/2017 at a price of 169 $.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 was introduced in Q1/2015 at a price of 199 $.

Benchmark results

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)

  1. 26 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 50 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 74 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0) +118.7 %

  1. 39,290
  2. 17,964

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 4G (rev. 1.0) +73.1 %

  1. 35,480
  2. 20,498

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 38,523
  2. no data

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