GPU Comparison
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
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2015
VS
GEFORCE
Tesla M2090
CORE STATE
GF110
VRAM
6 GB
CLOCK SPEED
—
TDP
250 W
BUS WIDTH
384 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Fermi 2.0
PROCESS
40 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2011
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_metal
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
GTX 960
Tesla M2090
Core Specs
Shading Units
1,024
512
-50.0%
Shaders
1,024
512
-50.0%
TMUs
64
64
0.0%
ROPs
32
48
+50.0%
SM Count
—
16
Clocks
Base Clock
1127 MHz
—
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
—
GPU Clock
—
651 MHz
Shader Clock
—
1301 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
7 Gbps effective
924 MHz
3.7 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
2 GB
6 GB
VRAM (MB)
2,048
6,144
+200.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128 bit
384 bit
Bandwidth
112.2 GB/s
177.4 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
768 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
37.70 GPixel/s
20.83 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
75.39 GTexel/s
41.66 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
2.413 TFLOPS
1,332.2 GFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
75.39 GFLOPS (1:32)
666.1 GFLOPS (1:2)
Power
TDP
120 W
250 W
TDP (W)
120
250
+108.3%
Suggested PSU
300 W
600 W
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Architecture
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Fermi 2.0
GPU Name
GM206
GF110
Generation
GeForce 900
Tesla Fermi
(x20xx)
Process Size
28 nm
40 nm
Transistors
2,940 million
3,000 million
Die Size
228 mm²
520 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
12.9M / mm²
5.8M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
—
OpenCL
3.0
1.1
CUDA
5.2
2.0
Shader Model
6.8
5.1
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
241 mm
9.5 inches
248 mm
9.8 inches
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.2
No outputs
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
199 USD
—
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 700
Tesla
Successor
GeForce 10
Tesla Kepler