Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 2080 outperforms GeForce GTX 960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 2080 is 1337 days newer than GeForce GTX 960.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 - 120 vs 215 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
- Performs up to 47% better in Rust than GeForce GTX 960 - 135 vs 92 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 - 8 vs 2 GB
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
GeForce GTX 960
Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015
GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 960
Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015
Pixel Fillrate
37.7 GPixel/s
34%
Texel Fillrate
75.39 GTexel/s
23%
GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
109.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
314.6 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 20th, 2018 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 20 |
$199 | MSRP | $699 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 112.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1515 MHz |
| 1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1710 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
