GeForce GT 730 vs GeForce GTX 960
Summary
Reasons to consider GeForce GT 730 |
| 71 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 960 . |
| Supports PhysX |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 960 |
| Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications. |
| Supports PhysX |
| Supports G-Sync |
| Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 960
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| GeForce GT 730 | | GeForce GTX 960 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GF108 (GF108-400-A1) | vs | GM206 (GM206-300-A1) |
| Fab Process | 40 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 116 mm² | vs | 228 mm² |
| Transistors | 585 million | vs | 2,940 million |
| Shaders | 96 | vs | 1024 |
| Compute Units | 2 | vs | 8 |
| Core clock | 700 MHz | vs | 1127 MHz |
| ROPs | 4 | vs | 32 |
| TMUs | 16 | vs | 64 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GT 730 | | GeForce GTX 960 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | DDR3 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | vs | 128 bit |
| Memory Speed | 900 MHz
1800 MHz effective | vs | 1753 MHz
7012 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 1024 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GT 730 | | GeForce GTX 960 | |
|---|
| TDP | 49 watts | vs | 120 watts |
| Release Date | 18 Jun 2014 | vs | 22 Jan 2015 |
GeForce GT 730
2.80 GP/s
GeForce GTX 960
36.10 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GT 730
11.20 GT/s
GeForce GTX 960
72.10 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GT 730
28.80 GB/s
GeForce GTX 960
112.20 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GT 730
268.80 GFLOPs
GeForce GTX 960
2308.10 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better