Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX Vega 56 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 Vega 56 is 935 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 960.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
- Up to 87% cheaper than Radeon RX Vega 56 - $319.0 vs $2382.85
- Up to 83% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Radeon RX Vega 56 - $3.04 vs $18.33 per FPS
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 - 120 vs 210 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
- Performs up to 24% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than GeForce GTX 960 - 130 vs 105 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 - 8 vs 2 GB
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015
FPS
105
80%
Value, $/FPS
$3.04/FPS
100%
Price, $
$319
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $319 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 31 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
FPS
130
100%
Value, $/FPS
$18.33/FPS
16%
Price, $
$2382.85
13%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,382.85 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 31 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 22nd, 2015
Pixel Fillrate
37.7 GPixel/s
40%
Texel Fillrate
75.39 GTexel/s
22%
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | vs | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
---|---|---|
Jan 22nd, 2015 | Release Date | Aug 14th, 2017 |
GeForce 900 | Generation | Vega |
$199 | MSRP | $399 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | HBM2 |
128-bit | Bus | 2048-bit |
112.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 409.6 GB/s |
1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1156 MHz |
1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1471 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 800 MHz |