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GPU Architecture Shading Units GPU Clock GPU Boost Clock Memory Capacity Memory Type Memory Speed Memory Bus Width Memory Bandwidth Texture Mapping Unit (TMU)Render Output Unit (ROP)Pixel Fill Rate Texture Fill Rate Floating Point Per Second DirectX OpenGL Max GPU Temprature Graphics Card Power Rise of the Tomb Raider Shadow of the Tomb Raider The Witcher 3 Metro Exodus Battlefield 1 Far Cry 5 Assassin's Creed Unity Resident Evil 2

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GPU Architecture The smaller GPU, the better performance

28 nm

Shading Units The more Cores, the faster data are processed by the GPU

1024

1792

GPU Clock The higher the clock, the more instructions the GPU can execute per second

27% higher

1127 MHz

827 MHz

GPU Boost Clock The Boost clock helps GPU to get more performance

21% higher

1178 MHz

933 MHz

Memory Capacity The VRAM capacity is used most for Anti Aliasing, Textures and Screen resolution

2 GB

3 GB

Memory Type

GDDR5

Memory Speed The faster Memory, the faster Read/Write operations of the data

29% higher

7 Gbps

5 Gbps

Memory Bus Width The Wider Memory Bus, the more data can flow without waiting

128 bit

384 bit

Memory Bandwidth The more bandwidth, the faster data transfers between GPU and VRAM

112 GB/s

53% higher

240 GB/s

Texture Mapping Unit (TMU) The more Texture Mapping Units, the faster Texture Fill Rate

112

Render Output Unit (ROP) The more Rander Output Units, the faster Pixel Fill Rate

Pixel Fill Rate Indicates how many Pixels GPU can draw per second

21% higher

38 GP/s

30 GP/s

Texture Fill Rate Indicates how many Textures can be mapped per second

75 GT/s

29% higher

105 GT/s

Floating Point Per Second The more Floating Point Operations per second the better performance of the GPU

2 Flop/s

3 Flop/s

DirectX

OpenGL

Max GPU Temprature The maximum GPU temprature allowed by manufacturer

208 °F

194 °F

Graphics Card Power Typical power consumption of the graphic card board

40% lower

120 Watts

200 Watts

Rise of the Tomb Raider Settings Max, 1440p

14% higher

36 fps

31 fps

Shadow of the Tomb Raider Settings Max, 1440p

6% higher

34 fps

32 fps

The Witcher 3 Settings Max, 1440p

16% higher

32 fps

27 fps

Metro Exodus Settings Max, 1440p

15% higher

33 fps

28 fps

Battlefield 1 Settings Max, 1440p

21% higher

34 fps

27 fps

Far Cry 5 Settings Max, 1440p

11% higher

28 fps

25 fps

Assassin's Creed Unity Settings Max, 1440p

4% higher

26 fps

25 fps

Resident Evil 2 Settings Max, 1440p

30 fps

3% higher

31 fps

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1.7/10 Score 1975

Nvidia GTX 960 2GB 7Gbps 128-bit 120W Desktop Graphic card

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PROS 12

GPU Clock	1127 MHz vs 827 MHz	Clock speed is (300MHz) 27% higher
GPU Boost Clock	1178 MHz vs 933 MHz	Boost clock speed is (245MHz) 21% higher
Memory Speed	7 Gbps vs 5 Gbps	Transfer speed of the memory is (2Gbps) 29% faster
Pixel Fill Rate	38 GP/s vs 30 GP/s	Pixel Fill Rate is (8GP/s) 21% faster
Graphics Card Power	120 Watts vs 200 Watts	Power consumption is (80Watts) 40% lower
Rise of the Tomb Raider	36 fps vs 31 fps	Rise of the Tomb Raider - 1440p: (5fps) 14% more frames per second
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	34 fps vs 32 fps	Shadow of the Tomb Raider - 1440p: (2fps) 6% more frames per second
The Witcher 3	32 fps vs 27 fps	The Witcher 3 - 1440p: (5fps) 16% more frames per second
Metro Exodus	33 fps vs 28 fps	Metro Exodus - 1440p: (5fps) 15% more frames per second
Battlefield 1	34 fps vs 27 fps	Battlefield 1 - 1440p: (7fps) 21% more frames per second
Far Cry 5	28 fps vs 25 fps	Far Cry 5 - 1440p: (3fps) 11% more frames per second
Assassin's Creed Unity	26 fps vs 25 fps	Assassin's Creed Unity - 1440p: (1fps) 4% more frames per second

CONS 7

Shading Units	1024 vs 1792	(768) 43% less Shader Processing Units
Memory Capacity	2 GB vs 3 GB	(1GB) 33% less VRAM Capacity
Memory Bandwidth	112 GB/s vs 240 GB/s	Memory bandwidth is (128GB/s) 53% slower
Texture Mapping Unit (TMU)	64 vs 112	(48) 43% less Texture Mapping Units
Texture Fill Rate	75 GT/s vs 105 GT/s	Texel Fill Rate is (30GT/s) 29% slower
Floating Point Per Second	2 Flop/s vs 3 Flop/s	(1Flop/s) 33% less Floating Point Operations per minute
Resident Evil 2	30 fps vs 31 fps	Resident Evil 2 - 1440p: (1fps) 3% less frames per second

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