The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 8 streaming multiprocessors.
The graphics card Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 20 execution units.
Memory
Memory
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
Memory Size
4 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5X
Memory Clock
1.753 GHz
1.251 GHz
Memory Speed
7.0 Gbps
10.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
320 GB/s
Memory Interface
128 bit
256 bit
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The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks.
The Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual has a 8 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.251GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
Base Clock
1.177 GHz
1.607 GHz
Boost Clock
1.240 GHz
1.733 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB has a turbo clock of 1.240 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual is 1.733 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
TDP
120 W
180 W
Tjunction max
98 °C
94 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 8-Pin
1 x 8-Pin
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The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 98 °C.
The Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 75 mm
2 x 90 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB are cooled with a Air cooling.
The Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual is cooled by a Air cooling.
Connectivity
Connectivity
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.2
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.2
3x DP 1.4
DVI
1
1
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The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.
The Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.
Featureset
Featureset
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
Max. resolution
4096x2160
7680x4320
DirectX
12_1
12_1
Raytracing
No
No
DLSS / FSR
No
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.
The Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
No
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
No
Decode
AV1
No
No
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This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.
Dimensions
Dimensions
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
Length
206 mm
252 mm
Height
111 mm
112 mm
Width
--
39 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.
The width of the Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
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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