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Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 2GB

Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 2GB
SKU: Nvidia-GTX-960-2GB
Brand: Nvidia
Category: Graphics Cards
  • Cores: 1024 CUDA Cores
  • Base Clock: 1127 MHz
  • Boost Clock: 1178 MHz
  • Memory: 2GB GDDR5
  • VR Ready: Yes
  • Resolutions Supported: Up to 5120x3200

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Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 Features

The Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 2GB is based on the Maxwell 28nm architecture. It features 1024 cuda cores with a base clock of 1127 MHz in addition to a boost clock of 1178 MHz. On the board there are 2.94 Billion transistors, 64 TMUs and 32 ROPs.

The Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 has a memory size of 2GB GDDR5 running at 7000 MHz effective. The memory interface width is 126 bit and the memory bandwidth is 112 GB/s. Technologies on this graphics card include a DirectX version of 12, G-Sync, OpenCL 1.2, OpenGL 4.6, Shader Model 6.4, SLI ready, and also VR Ready. Extra technologies include NVIDIA Adaptive Vertical Sync, NVIDIA Dynamic Super Resolution Technology, NVIDIA GameStream Technology, NVIDIA GameWorks Technology, NVIDIA GPU Boost 2.0, NVIDIA MFAA Technology in addition to NVIDIA Surround Technology.

When using the Nvidia GeForce GTX 960, you can achieve a maximum resolution of 5120×3200 or 2048×1536 if you’re using VGA. Ports on this card include DisplayPort 1.2, HDMI 2.0 and Dual Link DVI-D. USB-C, Single Link DVI and VGA are not included on this card as standard but VGA is available on some variations.

To be able to use the GTX 960 you will need a PCI-E 3.0 x16 Slot, 1x 6 pin power connector in addition to a PSU greater than 400W. This is as the card uses about 120W of power. The card comes in at 24 cm (9.45″) x 2 SLOT x 11 cm (4.33″). At release, on the 22nd January 2015, this card retailed for $199 USD.

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General

Manufacturer Nvidia
Type Desktop
Series GeForce 900
Variant GTX 960
GPU Architecture Maxwell
Code Name GM206-300
Fabrication Process TSMC 28nm
Die Size 227 mm²
Base Clock 1127 MHz
Boost Clock 1178 MHz
Transistor Amount 2.94 Billion

Cores & Texture Config

Cores 1024 CUDA CORES
Texture Units 64
ROPs 32
Ray Tracing Cores -
Tensor Cores -
Compute Units -
L2 Cache 1MB
Infinity Cache -

Memory

Memory Size 2GB
Memory Type GDDR5
Memory Clock 1753 MHz
Memory Clock Effective 7 Gbps
Memory Interface Width 128 bit
Memory Bandwidth 112 GB/s

Performance

Half Precision FP16 -
Single Precision FP32 2.412544 TFLOPS
Double Precision FP64 0.075392 TFLOPS

Floating Point Operations Per Clock Cycle

Half Precision FP16 1/32
Single Precision FP32 2
Double Precision FP64 1/16

Fillrate

Texture (GT/s) 75.392
Pixel (GP/s) 37.696

Technologies

DirectX® Version 12
G-Sync/FreeSync
OpenCL 1.2
OpenGL 4.6
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan 1.3
SLI/Crossfire Ready
VR Ready
RGB Lighting
Extra Technologies NVIDIA Adaptive Vertical Sync, NVIDIA Dynamic Super Resolution Technology, NVIDIA GameStream Technology, NVIDIA GameWorks Technology, NVIDIA GPU Boost 2.0, NVIDIA MFAA Technology, NVIDIA Surround Technology

Connectivity

Maximum resolution 5120x3200 | 2048x1536 VGA resolution
Max HDMI Resolution 4096x2160
Max DP Resolution 5120x3200
Display Port 1.2 x3
HDMI 2.0 x1
USB-C No
Dual Link DVI DVI-D x1
Single Link DVI No
VGA No

Requirements

Interface PCI-E 3.0 x16
Power Connectors 1 x 6 pin
PSU Recommendation 400 W
Graphics Card Power 120 W

Dimensions

Length 24 cm (9.45")
Width 11 cm (4.33")
Height 2 Slot
Slot Width 2 Slot

Extra Information

Price (at release) $199 USD
Weight 1kg (average)
Released 22 January, 2015

Price History

Price History for MSI Gaming GTX 960 4GB OC Twin Frozr-V HDCP Ready SLI Support (GTX 960 Gaming 4G)

Statistics

Current Price $176.87 February 29, 2024
Highest Price $186.86 April 16, 2023
Lowest Price $129.97 April 2, 2023
Since March 26, 2023

Last price changes

$176.87 September 25, 2023
$169.99 August 27, 2023
$186.86 June 1, 2023
$184.11 April 30, 2023
$186.86 April 16, 2023
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