AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 49% higher texture fill rate: 114.2 GTexel / s vs 76.86 GTexel / s
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 1536 vs 1024
  • Around 49% better floating-point performance: 3,656 gflops vs 2,460 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Launch date 1 February 2018 vs 26 November 2015
Texture fill rate 114.2 GTexel / s vs 76.86 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1536 vs 1024
Floating-point performance 3,656 gflops vs 2,460 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

  • Around 11% higher core clock speed: 1176 MHz vs 1063 MHz
  • Around 1% higher boost clock speed: 1201 MHz vs 1190 MHz
  • 4.4x more memory clock speed: 7012 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Core clock speed 1176 MHz vs 1063 MHz
Boost clock speed 1201 MHz vs 1190 MHz
Memory clock speed 7012 MHz vs 1600 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

Name AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark 6581
PassMark - G2D Mark 773
Geekbench - OpenCL 27108
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 8931
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 8931
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3351
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2911
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 RX Vega M GH NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Maxwell 2.0
Code name Polaris 22 GM206
Launch date 1 February 2018 26 November 2015
Place in performance rating 325 978
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1190 MHz 1201 MHz
Core clock speed 1063 MHz 1176 MHz
Floating-point performance 3,656 gflops 2,460 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1536 1024
Texture fill rate 114.2 GTexel / s 76.86 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt
Transistor count 2,940 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 204.8 GB / s 112.2 GB / s
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 7012 MHz
Memory type HBM2 GDDR5
Shared memory 0
Memory bus width 128 Bit