NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
- Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
- Around 61% higher core clock speed: 1127 MHz vs 700 MHz
- 5x more texture fill rate: 72 billion / sec vs 14.43 GTexel / s
- 2.7x more pipelines: 1024 vs 384
- 3.5x better floating-point performance: 2,413 gflops vs 692.7 gflops
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
- 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
- 7.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6111 vs 830
- 2.7x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 673 vs 253
- 6.5x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 18734 vs 2902
- 6.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 73.733 vs 10.872
- 4.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 792.44 vs 166.832
- 6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 4.888 vs 0.817
- 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 35.338 vs 12.415
- 5.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 200.825 vs 36.916
- 3.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 7218 vs 1951
- 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3691 vs 1693
- 3.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 7218 vs 1951
- 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3691 vs 1693
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 22 January 2015 vs 18 June 2014 |
| Core clock speed | 1127 MHz vs 700 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 72 billion / sec vs 14.43 GTexel / s |
| Pipelines | 1024 vs 384 |
| Floating-point performance | 2,413 gflops vs 692.7 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 40 nm |
| Maximum memory size | 2 GB vs 1 GB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 6111 vs 830 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 673 vs 253 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 18734 vs 2902 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 73.733 vs 10.872 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 792.44 vs 166.832 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 4.888 vs 0.817 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 35.338 vs 12.415 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 200.825 vs 36.916 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 7218 vs 1951 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3691 vs 1693 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3335 vs 3324 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 7218 vs 1951 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3691 vs 1693 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3335 vs 3324 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
- 2.4x lower typical power consumption: 49 Watt vs 120 Watt
- 228.6x more memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s
- 2x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 327 vs 162
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 49 Watt vs 120 Watt |
| Memory clock speed | 1600 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s |
| Benchmarks | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 327 vs 162 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
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| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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| Name | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 6111 | 830 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 673 | 253 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 18734 | 2902 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 73.733 | 10.872 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 792.44 | 166.832 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 4.888 | 0.817 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 35.338 | 12.415 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 200.825 | 36.916 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 7218 | 1951 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3691 | 1693 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3335 | 3324 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 7218 | 1951 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3691 | 1693 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3335 | 3324 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 162 | 327 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 | |
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| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | Fermi |
| Code name | GM206 | GF108 |
| Launch date | 22 January 2015 | 18 June 2014 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $199 | $59.99 |
| Place in performance rating | 514 | 1311 |
| Price now | $229.99 | $54.99 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Value for money (0-100) | 34.63 | 20.48 |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 1178 MHz | |
| Core clock speed | 1127 MHz | 700 MHz |
| CUDA cores | 1024 | |
| Floating-point performance | 2,413 gflops | 692.7 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 40 nm |
| Pipelines | 1024 | 384 |
| Texture fill rate | 72 billion / sec | 14.43 GTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 120 Watt | 49 Watt |
| Transistor count | 2,940 million | 585 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Audio input for HDMI | Internal | |
| Display Connectors | Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
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| Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Bus support | PCI Express 3.0 | |
| Height | 4.376" (11.1 cm) | |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Length | 9.5" (24.1 cm) | 145 mm |
| Recommended system power (PSU) | 400 Watt | |
| SLI options | 2x | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pins | None |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12.0 (12_1) | 12.0 (11_0) |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.6 |
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Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 1 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 112 GB / s | 40.1 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 7.0 GB/s | 1600 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
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