GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon R9 M265X
CORE STATE
Venus
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
625 MHz
TDP
—
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 1.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2014
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce GTX 960
CORE STATE
GM206
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1178 MHz
TDP
120 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Maxwell 2.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2015
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_metal
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
R9 M265X
GTX 960
Core Specs
Shading Units
640
1,024
+60.0%
Shaders
640
1,024
+60.0%
TMUs
40
64
+60.0%
ROPs
16
32
+100.0%
Compute Units
10
—
Clocks
Base Clock
575 MHz
1127 MHz
Boost Clock
625 MHz
1178 MHz
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
4 Gbps effective
1753 MHz
7 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
2 GB
2 GB
VRAM (MB)
2,048
2,048
0.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128 bit
128 bit
Bandwidth
64.00 GB/s
112.2 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache
256 KB
1024 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
10.00 GPixel/s
37.70 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
25.00 GTexel/s
75.39 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
800.0 GFLOPS
2.413 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
50.00 GFLOPS (1:16)
75.39 GFLOPS (1:32)
Power
TDP
—
120 W
TDP (W)
—
120
Suggested PSU
—
300 W
Power Connectors
—
1x 6-pin
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Maxwell 2.0
GPU Name
Venus
GM206
Generation
Gem System
(R9 M200)
GeForce 900
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
1,500 million
2,940 million
Die Size
123 mm²
228 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
12.2M / mm²
12.9M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.2.170
1.4
OpenCL
2.1 (1.2)
3.0
CUDA
—
5.2
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
—
Dual-slot
Length
—
241 mm
9.5 inches
Outputs
—
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.2
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
—
199 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Solar System
GeForce 700
Successor
Polaris Mobile
GeForce 10