GPU Comparison

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

CORE STATE GM206

VRAM 2 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1178 MHz

TDP 120 W

BUS WIDTH 128 bit

ARCHITECTURE Maxwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 28 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2015

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

RTX 6000D

CORE STATE GB202

VRAM 84 GB

CLOCK SPEED 2430 MHz

TDP 600 W

BUS WIDTH 448 bit

ARCHITECTURE Blackwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

162

3,522

geekbench_metal

8,773

N/A

geekbench_opencl

18,925

388,405

geekbench_vulkan

9,244

N/A

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

GTX 960

RTX 6000D

Core Specs

Shading Units

1,024

19,968 +1850.0%

Shaders

1,024

19,968 +1850.0%

TMUs

64

624 +875.0%

ROPs

32

192 +500.0%

SM Count

—

156

Clocks

Base Clock

1127 MHz

1590 MHz

Boost Clock

1178 MHz

2430 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz 7 Gbps effective

1750 MHz 28 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

2 GB

84 GB

VRAM (MB)

2,048

86,016 +4100.0%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR7

Memory Bus

128 bit

448 bit

Bandwidth

112.2 GB/s

1.57 TB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

128 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

1024 KB

128 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

37.70 GPixel/s

466.6 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

75.39 GTexel/s

1,516.3 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

2.413 TFLOPS

97.04 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

75.39 GFLOPS (1:32)

1.516 TFLOPS (1:64)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

—

97.04 TFLOPS (1:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

—

156

Tensor Cores

—

624

Power

TDP

120 W

600 W

TDP (W)

120

600 +400.0%

Suggested PSU

300 W

1000 W

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

1x 16-pin

Architecture

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

Blackwell 2.0

GPU Name

GM206

GB202

Generation

GeForce 900

Blackwell PRO W (x000)

Process Size

28 nm

5 nm

Transistors

2,940 million

92,200 million

Die Size

228 mm²

750 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

TSMC

Density

12.9M / mm²

122.9M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Vulkan

1.4

1.4

OpenCL

3.0

3.0

CUDA

5.2

12.0

Shader Model

6.8

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

Dual-slot

Length

241 mm 9.5 inches

304 mm 12 inches

Height

—

137 mm 5.4 inches

Outputs

1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.2

4x DisplayPort 2.1b

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 5.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

199 USD

8,565 USD

Production

End-of-life

Active

Predecessor

GeForce 700

Workstation Ada

Successor

GeForce 10

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