AMD Radeon R9 A375 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 A375 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s).

AMD Radeon R9 A375

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 A375

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 5 month(s) later
481.4x more texture fill rate: 37.00 GTexel/s vs 76.86 GTexel / s

Launch date	2015 vs 26 November 2015
Texture fill rate	37.00 GTexel/s vs 76.86 GTexel / s

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

Around 31% higher core clock speed: 1176 MHz vs 900 MHz
Around 30% higher boost clock speed: 1201 MHz vs 925 MHz
Around 60% higher pipelines: 1024 vs 640
2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
6.2x more memory clock speed: 7012 MHz vs 1125 MHz (4500 MHz effective)

Core clock speed	1176 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed	1201 MHz vs 925 MHz
Pipelines	1024 vs 640
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	7012 MHz vs 1125 MHz (4500 MHz effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 A375
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

Name	AMD Radeon R9 A375	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM
PassMark - G2D Mark	232
PassMark - G3D Mark	1024
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		76.687
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		890.785
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		28.659

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 A375	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	Venus	GM206
Launch date	2015	26 November 2015
Place in performance rating	633	961
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	925 MHz	1201 MHz
Compute units	10
Core clock speed	900 MHz	1176 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	1184 GFLOPS
Pipelines	640	1024
Pixel fill rate	14.80 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	37.00 GTexel/s	76.86 GTexel / s
Transistor count	1500 million	2,940 million
Floating-point performance		2,460 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	5.1
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	72 GB/s	112.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1125 MHz (4500 MHz effective)	7012 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5