GeForce GTX 960M Overview
Summary
Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.
The GeForce GTX 960M is a graphics card released by Nvidia on 13 Mar 2015. The graphics card houses the GM107 die, based on the Nvidia_Maxwell_2_0 architecture which packs 1,870 million transistors on a 28 nm, 148 mm2 die.
GeForce GTX 960M pros and cons |
| 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| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Compared to similar performing cards
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| GeForce GTX 960M | GeForce GT 740 OEM | GeForce GTX 950A | GeForce GTX 950M | GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition |
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| Shader units | 640 | 384 | 640 | 640 | 640 |
| ROPs | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Graphics processor | GM107 | GK106 | GM107 | GM107 | GM107 |
| Process size | 28 nm | 28 nm | 28 nm | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Memory | 2048 Mb GDDR5 (1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective) | 1024 Mb GDDR5 (1250 MHz
5000 MHz effective) | 2048 Mb GDDR5 (1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective) | 4096 Mb DDR3 (900 MHz
1800 MHz effective) | 2048 Mb GDDR5 (1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective) |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit | 128 bit | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Memory bandwidth | 80.20 Gb/s | 80.00 Gb/s | 64.00 Gb/s | 28.80 Gb/s | 64.00 Gb/s |
| Release date | 13 Mar 2015 | 14 Apr 2015 | 13 Mar 2015 | 13 Mar 2015 | 13 Mar 2015 |
3DMark 11
Points (higher is better)