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GeForce GTX 960 vs Radeon RX 6500 XT

GeForce GTX 960 vs Radeon RX 6500 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 64-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC Gaming Grafikkarte - GPU 2685/2825 MHz, 4000MB DDR6 Speicher

Buy for 191.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 64-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC Gaming Grafikkarte - GPU 2685/2825 MHz, 4000MB DDR6 Speicher

Buy for 191.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6500 XT outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 960 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 960 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is 2554 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 960.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

  • Up to 18% cheaper than Radeon RX 6500 XT - €156.94 vs €191.57
  • Up to 4% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Radeon RX 6500 XT - €0.98 vs €1.02 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

  • Performs up to 17% better in Forza Horizon 4 than GeForce GTX 960 - 187 vs 160 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 - 107 vs 120 Watts
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 - 4 vs 2 GB
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 4.
Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Logo
GeForce GTX 960

Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015


FPS

160

85%

Value, €/FPS

€0.98/FPS

100%

Price, €

€156.94

100%

Value Winner

Outlet Computer GeForce GTX 960 4 GB GDDR5 Grafikkarte Dual Lüfter

Buy for 156.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 161 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022


FPS

187

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.02/FPS

96%

Price, €

€191.57

81%

FPS Winner

MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC Gaming Grafikkarte - GPU 2685/2825 MHz, 4000MB DDR6 Speicher

Buy for 191.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Logo
GeForce GTX 960

Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Logo
GeForce GTX 960

Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015


Pixel Fillrate

37.7 GPixel/s

41%

Texel Fillrate

75.39 GTexel/s

41%

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

90.08 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

180.2 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

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AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

Jan 22nd, 2015Release Date
Jan 19th, 2022
GeForce 900GenerationNavi II
$199MSRP$199
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2 GBMemory
4 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
128-bitBus64-bit
112.2 GB/sBandwidth
143.9 GB/s
1127 MHzBase Clock Speed
2310 MHz
1178 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2815 MHz
1753 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2248 MHz

Builds Using GeForce GTX 960 or Radeon RX 6500 XT

Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max

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