AMD Radeon Vega 10 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 10 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 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.

AMD Radeon Vega 10

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 10

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 17% higher boost clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 1201 MHz
Around 30% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 37.275 vs 28.659

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	26 October 2017 vs 26 November 2015
Boost clock speed	1400 MHz vs 1201 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	37.275 vs 28.659

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
5.8x more memory clock speed: 7012 MHz vs 1200 MHz
2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 76.687 vs 26.485
2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 890.785 vs 357.982

Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	7012 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	76.687 vs 26.485
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	890.785 vs 357.982

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 10
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

26.485

76.687

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

357.982

890.785

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

37.275

28.659

Name	AMD Radeon Vega 10	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark	1543
PassMark - G2D Mark	358
Geekbench - OpenCL	9466
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	26.485	76.687
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	357.982	890.785
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.218
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	37.275	28.659
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	155.274
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3082
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3402
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3235
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3082
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3402
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3235
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	797

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Vega 10	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	Vega	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	Vega Raven Ridge	GM206
Launch date	26 October 2017	26 November 2015
Place in performance rating	902	978
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1400 MHz	1201 MHz
Core clock speed		1176 MHz
Floating-point performance		2,460 gflops
Manufacturing process technology		28 nm
Pipelines		1024
Texture fill rate		76.86 GTexel / s
Transistor count		2,940 million
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL		4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speed	1200 MHz	7012 MHz
Memory bandwidth		112.2 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory type		GDDR5
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface		PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None