NVIDIA · 2015
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is a mid-range graphics card released in 2015, based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is a mid-range graphics card released on January 22, 2015, with a launch MSRP of $199. It is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and uses the GM206-300 GPU chip manufactured on a 28 nm process. The card features 1024 shading units, a base clock of 1127 MHz, and a boost clock of 1178 MHz. It has 2 GB of GDDR5 memory on a 128-bit bus, providing a memory bandwidth of 112.1 GB/s. The board power (TDP) is 120 W, and it connects via a PCIe 3.0 x16 interface. It supports DirectX 12.0 (12_1), OpenGL 4.6, and Vulkan 1.2.
Specifications
| Architecture unverified | Maxwell 2.0 |
|---|---|
| GPU chip unverified | GM206-300 |
| Process node unverified | 28 nm |
| Shading units | 1024 |
| Base clock unverified | 1127 MHz |
| Boost clock unverified | 1178 MHz |
| Memory size unverified | 2 GB |
| Memory type unverified | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus unverified | 128 bit |
| Memory bandwidth unverified | 112.1 GB/s |
| Board power (TDP) unverified | 120 W |
| Bus interface unverified | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX support unverified | 12.0 (12_1) |
| Vulkan support unverified | 1.2 |
| OpenGL support unverified | 4.6 |
| Release date | 2015-01-22 |
| Release year | 2015 |
| Launch MSRP | 199 USD |