The GeForce GTX 960 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 590 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $135.01 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 960
- Consumes up to 31% less energy – 120 vs 175 Watts
Advantages of the Radeon RX 590
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 53% cheaper – $119.99 vs $255.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 2 GB
GeForce GTX 960 vs Radeon RX 590 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX 590
Nov 15th, 2018
Average FPS
73
100%
Min 1% FPS
37
100%
Price, $
$119.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.64/FPS
100%
GeForce GTX 960 vs Radeon RX 590 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 960 vs Radeon RX 590 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 960 vs Radeon RX 590 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 960
Jan 22nd, 2015
Memory
2 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
112.2 GB/s
44%
Pixel Fillrate
37.7 GPixel/s
76%
Texture Fillrate
75.39 GTexel/s
34%
FP32
2.413 TFLOPS
34%
Radeon RX 590
Nov 15th, 2018
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
7.119 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 960 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 590 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 22nd, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 15th, 2018 |
$199.00 | MSRP | $279.00 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | Polaris |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
120 W | Power Consumption | 175 W |
| Memory | ||
| 2 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 112.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 37.7 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 49.44 GPixel/s |
| 75.39 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 222.5 GTexel/s |
| 2.413 TFLOPS | FP32 | 7.119 TFLOPS |
