GeForce GTX 965M Overview
Summary
Data interpolated by architecture, based on benchmarks charts.
The GeForce GTX 965M is a graphics card released by Nvidia on 9 Jan 2015. The graphics card houses the GM204 die, based on the Nvidia_Maxwell_2_0 architecture which packs 5,200 million transistors on a 28 nm, 398 mm2 die.
GeForce GTX 965M 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| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |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 965M | Radeon R9 M470X | Radeon R9 M385X |
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| | compare | compare |
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| Shader units | 1024 | 896 | 896 |
| ROPs | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Graphics processor | GM204 | Strato | Strato |
| Process size | 28 nm | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Memory | 2048 Mb GDDR5 (1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective) | 4096 Mb GDDR5 (1500 MHz
6000 MHz effective) | 4096 Mb GDDR5 (1200 MHz
4800 MHz effective) |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Memory bandwidth | 80.20 Gb/s | 96.00 Gb/s | 76.80 Gb/s |
| Release date | 9 Jan 2015 | 15 May 2016 | 5 May 2015 |