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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3080 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 3080 is 2049 days newer than GeForce GTX 960.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 120 vs 320 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
- Performs up to 36% better in Counter-Strike 2 than GeForce GTX 960 - 464 vs 340 FPS
- Up to 400% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 - 10 vs 2 GB
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming Z Trio 10G LHR 10GB GDDR6X - 1830 MHz - DisplayPort x 3 (v1.4a) / HDMI x 1 (RTX 3080 Gaming Z Trio 10G LHR)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GeForce GTX 960
Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 960
Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015
Pixel Fillrate
37.7 GPixel/s
22.95980511571255%
Texel Fillrate
75.39 GTexel/s
16.209417329606534%
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$199 | MSRP | $699 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 10 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 128-bit | Bus | 320-bit |
| 112.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 760.3 GB/s |
| 1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1440 MHz |
| 1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1710 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1188 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 960 or GeForce RTX 3080
Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
399 FPS
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GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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350 FPS
CA$11.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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332 FPS
CA$11.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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483 FPS
CA$18.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 16 TB HDD
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350 FPS
CA$12.02/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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332 FPS
CA$17.38/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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