GPU comparison with benchmarksThe NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 (Kepler 2.0) and has 1 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 40 GB/s.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 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. |
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GPUThe NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 has the GK208-302-B1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Kepler 2.0 architecture. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is based on the graphics chip GM206-300-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. |
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| NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 |
| GK208-302-B1 | GPU Chip | GM206-300-A1 |
| Kepler 2.0 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 2 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 8 |
| 384 | Shader | 1024 |
| 8 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 32 | Texture Units | 64 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 clocks at 1.253 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 5.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz. |
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| 1 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.253 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
| 5.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 40 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
| 64 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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| 0.902 GHz | Base Clock | 1.127 GHz |
| 0.902 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.178 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| No | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 is powered by connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 38 W. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 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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| 38 W | TDP | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| Unknown | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
| PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin | |
Cooler & FansThe NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 is equipped with a total of 0 -- main fans. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 has 1 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| -- | Fan-Type | Radial |
| -- | Fan 1 | 1 x 65 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 3 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 3 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v1.4a | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
| -- | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| 1 | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 3840x2160 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 3840x2160 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12 (11_1) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| No | DLSS / FSR | No |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
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 | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | No |
| No | AV1 | No |
| No | VP8 | Decode |
| No | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 is connected to the system via PCIe 2.0 x 8 lanes and requires 1 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| -- | Length | 241 mm |
| -- | Height | -- |
| -- | Width | -- |
| 1 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 2.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 has been manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers since Q2/2014. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 came on the market in Q1/2015 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured. |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q2/2014 | Release date | Q1/2015 |
| 59 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 199 $ |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
2 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
2 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
2 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
1 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
2 GB GDDR5 |
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