NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A vs ATI Radeon X1300 PRO

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A and ATI Radeon X1300 PRO 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, 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).

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A

ATI Radeon X1300 PRO

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 72% higher core clock speed: 1029 MHz vs 600 MHz
18.1x more texture fill rate: 43.4 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 80 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 128 MB
6.3x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 800 MHz
41.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3465 vs 84

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	13 March 2015 vs 1 November 2006
Core clock speed	1029 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	43.4 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 80 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3465 vs 84

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1300 PRO

2.4x lower typical power consumption: 31 Watt vs 75 Watt

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	31 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	313 vs 312

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1300 PRO

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3465

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

312

313

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A	ATI Radeon X1300 PRO
PassMark - G3D Mark	3465	84
PassMark - G2D Mark	312	313
Geekbench - OpenCL	12495
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	49.772
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	757.295
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.67
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	49.875
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	179.567
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	5157
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	5834
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	7859
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	5157
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	5834
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	7859

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A	ATI Radeon X1300 PRO
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell	R500
Code name	GM107	RV516
Launch date	13 March 2015	1 November 2006
Place in performance rating	548	550
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1085 MHz
Core clock speed	1029 MHz	600 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,389 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	80 nm
Pipelines	640
Texture fill rate	43.4 GTexel / s	2.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	31 Watt
Transistor count	1,870 million	107 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.6	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	80.19 GB / s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR