GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 and the PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 and has 1024 texture shaders and 8 execution units. PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X, which has 4864 shaders and 38 execution units. |
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PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 | GPU | PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X |
GM206-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GA104-202-A1 |
Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Ampere |
8 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 38 |
1024 | Shader | 4864 |
32 | Render Output Units | 80 |
64 | Texture Units | 152 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 38 |
MemoryThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s. The PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan can access 8 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 608 GB/s. |
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2 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6X |
1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.188 GHz |
7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 19.0 Gbps |
112 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 608 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 clocks in the base with up to 1.304 GHz. The base frequency of the PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan is 1.410 GHz. |
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1.304 GHz | Base Clock | 1.410 GHz |
1.367 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.665 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan has a TDP of 225 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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120 W | TDP | 225 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
98 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 has a total of 2 Axial fans. The PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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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) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2. The PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum resolution of the PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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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 CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
No | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 is 241 mm long, 109 mm high and 42 mm wide. The PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan is 250 mm long, 117 mm high and 47 mm wide. |
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241 mm | Length | 250 mm |
109 mm | Height | 117 mm |
42 mm | Width | 47 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 was released in Q3/2015 at a price of 249 $. The PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan was introduced in Q1/2023 at a price of 399 $ (Reference). |
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K2960GTX2GEPB | Part-no | VCG3061T8LDFBPB1 |
Q3/2015 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
249 $ | Launch Price | 399 $ (Reference) |
28 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
-- | Documents | data sheet |
PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan
8 GB GDDR6X |
PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan
8 GB GDDR6X |
PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan
8 GB GDDR6X |
PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (GDDR6X) 8GB GDDR6X VERTO Dual Fan
8 GB GDDR6X |