PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower
vs
PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower and the PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 and has 1920 texture shaders and 30 execution units.

PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, which has 1024 shaders and 8 execution units.
PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower GPU PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
TU106 GPU Chip GM206-300-A1
Turing Architecture Maxwell 2.0
30 Streaming Multiprocessors 8
1920 Shader 1024
48 Render Output Units 32
120 Texture Units 64
30 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s.

The PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 can access 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

6 GB Memory Size 2 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.753 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
336 GB/s Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower clocks in the base with up to 1.365 GHz. The base frequency of the PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 is 1.304 GHz.

1.365 GHz Base Clock 1.304 GHz
1.680 GHz Boost Clock 1.367 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower is 160 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.

160 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
88 °C Tjunction max 98 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower has a total of 1 Radial fans.

The PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 65 mm Fan 1 2 x 75 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In 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 RTX 2060 Blower.

The PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.2
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 is 4096x2160 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR No
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC No
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 No

Dimensions

The PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower is 281 mm long, 125 mm high and 42 mm wide.

The PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 is 241 mm long, 109 mm high and 42 mm wide.

281 mm Length 241 mm
125 mm Height 109 mm
42 mm Width 42 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

The PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower was released in Q3/2019 at a price of 349 $ (Reference).

The PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC2 was introduced in Q3/2015 at a price of 249 $.

VCG20606BLMPB Part-no K2960GTX2GEPB
Q3/2019 Release date Q3/2015
349 $ (Reference) Launch Price 249 $
12 nm Structure size 28 nm
data sheet Documents --

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower
6 GB GDDR6
25 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower
6 GB GDDR6
31 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower
6 GB GDDR6
46 fps (avg)

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)

PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower
6 GB GDDR6
44 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower
6 GB GDDR6
83 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower PNY GeForce RTX 2060 Blower
6 GB GDDR6
118 fps (avg)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

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.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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