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Compare ASUS STRIX GTX 960 vs 380X STRIX

ASUS STRIX GTX 960 and ASUS 380X STRIX are both graphics cards with the same GPU Interface (PCIe x16), GPU Memory Type (GDDR5) and Cooling Type (2 Fans). The main differences are in GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (+12%), GPU Chipset, GPU Memory Size and GPU Clock Rate.
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Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
90
Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
83
Brand
ASUS
Brand
ASUS
Model
  • STRIX-GTX960-DC2OC-2GD5
  • 90YV07N1-M0NA00
Model
  • STRIX-R9380X-OC4G-GA
  • STRIX-R9380X-OC4G-GAMING
Release Date
📅 January 2015
Release Date
📅 December 2015
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(183 reviews)
User reviews
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)
83rd / 101
(-12%)
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)
81st / 101
(0%)
Gaming Effective Value
1608th / 1799
Gaming Effective Value
-
TDP
🔌 120 Watts
TDP
🔌 190 Watts
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Pros
  • Fans turn off in idle and light gaming
  • Very quiet during gaming
  • Excellent cooling system
  • Good overclocking potential
  • HDMI 2.0
  • Great efficiency
Pros
  • 4GB VRAM
  • Good performance/price ratio
  • Very quiet
Cons
  • Small performance increase over previous generations
Cons
  • Not as energy efficient as NVIDIA cards
Series
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 900 Series
Series
-
GPU Interface
PCIe x16
GPU Interface
PCIe x16
GPU Chipset
GeForce GTX 960
GPU Chipset
Radeon R9 380X
GPU Memory Size
2 GB
GPU Memory Size
4 GB
GPU Memory Type
GDDR5
GPU Memory Type
GDDR5
GPU Memory Interface
128-bit
GPU Memory Interface
-
GPU Clock Rate
1230 MHz
GPU Clock Rate
1030 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate
1290 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate
-
Length
215 mm
Length
271 mm
Cooling Type
2 Fans
Cooling Type
2 Fans
Power Connectors
1 PCIe 6-pin
Power Connectors
2 PCIe 6-pin
OpenGL
OpenGL 4.4
OpenGL
-
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
No
CrossFire Support
Yes
DVI-D (Dual Link)
0
DVI-D (Dual Link)
1
DVI-I (Dual Link)
1
DVI-I (Dual Link)
1
DisplayPort
3
DisplayPort
1
HDMI
1
HDMI
1
G-SYNC Support
Yes
G-SYNC Support
No
FreeSync Support
No
FreeSync Support
Yes
Expansion slots required
2
Expansion slots required
2
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Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the ASUS STRIX GTX 960:

  • Better Pangoly Score. (How do we rate?)
  • Around 37% lower thermal design power
  • Supports NVIDIA SLI
  • +2 Display Ports
  • Supports NVIDIA G-Sync

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Reasons to buy the ASUS 380X STRIX:

  • Moderately better gaming performance, around +12%
  • Newer Product, it was released around 10 months later
  • More VRAM memory available (+2 GB)
  • Supports AMD CrossFire
  • +1 Ports DVI-D Dual-Link
  • Supports AMD FreeSync

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