GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3 vs GeForce GTX 960M

GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3 Memory: 4096Mb GDDR5MOBILE Release date: 1 Jan 2016

GeForce GTX 960M Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5MOBILE Release date: 13 Mar 2015

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Summary

Synthetic performance index

GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
148%
GeForce GTX 960M
100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.

Around 48% higher average synthetic performance.

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 960M

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 965M Rev. 3

The GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).

Specifications

Core Configuration

	GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3		GeForce GTX 960M
GPU Name	GM206 ()	vs	GM107 (N16P-GX-A1)
Fab Process	28 nm	vs	28 nm
Die Size	228 mmÂ²	vs	148 mmÂ²
Transistors	2,940 million	vs	1,870 million
Shaders	1024	vs	640
Compute Units	8	vs	5
Core clock	935 MHz	vs	1097 MHz
ROPs	32	vs	16
TMUs	64	vs	40

Memory Configuration

	GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3		GeForce GTX 960M
Memory Type	GDDR5	vs	GDDR5
Bus Width	128 bit	vs	128 bit
Memory Speed	1253 MHz 5012 MHz effective	vs	1253 MHz 5012 MHz effective
Memory Size	4096 Mb	vs	2048 Mb

Additional details

	GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3		GeForce GTX 960M
TDP	0 watts	vs	75 watts
Release Date	1 Jan 2016	vs	13 Mar 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
29.92 GP/s
GeForce GTX 960M
17.55 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
59.80 GT/s
GeForce GTX 960M
43.90 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
80.20 GB/s
GeForce GTX 960M
80.20 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
1914.90 GFLOPs
GeForce GTX 960M
1404.20 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
7890
GeForce GTX 960M
5320

Points (higher is better)

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