GIGABYTE GTX 960 G1

GIGABYTE NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 G1 Gaming 2GB GDDR5 GV-N960G1 GAMING-2GD

GIGABYTE NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 G1 Gaming 2GB GDDR5 GV-N960G1 GAMING-2GD

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  • Powered by NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 GPU
  • Integrated with industry's best 2GB GDDR5 memory 128-bit memory interface
  • BASE: 1241 MHz / BOOST: 1304 MHz
  • Features Dual-link DVI-I / DVI-D / HDMI / DisplayPort*3
  • System power supply requirement: 400W (with two 6-pin external power connectors)

Specifications Overview

Model GV-N960G1 GAMING-2GD
Release Date January 2015

* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.

Series NVIDIA GeForce GTX 900 Series
GPU Interface PCIe x16
GPU Chipset GeForce GTX 960
GPU Memory Size 2 GB
GPU Memory Type GDDR5
GPU Memory Interface 128-bit
GPU Clock Rate 1240 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate 1310 MHz
Max Resolution 4096 X 2160
TDP 120 W
Length 300 mm
Cooling Type 3 Fans
Power Connectors 2 PCIe 6-pin
DirectX DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4
SLI Support Yes
CrossFire Support No
DVI-D (Dual Link) 0
DVI-I (Dual Link) 2
DisplayPort 3
HDMI 1
G-SYNC Support Yes
FreeSync Support No
Expansion slots required 2

Pros

  • Fans turn off in idle and light gaming
  • Very quiet during gaming
  • Excellent cooling system
  • Good overclocking potential
  • HDMI 2.0
  • Great efficiency

Cons

  • Small performance increase over previous generations
  • Very long PCB

GIGABYTE GTX 960 G1 Performance comparison with similar Graphics Cards

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GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization)

GeForce GTX 1650 G5 (73rd)
126%
Arc A380 (74th)
123%
Quadro P2000 (75th)
120%
Radeon RX 470 (75th)
120%
Radeon RX 6400 (76th)
117%
Radeon R9 380X (77th)
111%
Radeon R9 280X (78th)
102%
Radeon R9 380 (79th)
~
GeForce GTX 770 (79th)
~
GeForce GTX 960 (79th)
100%
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (80th)
85%
Radeon R9 270X (81st)
82%
GeForce GTX 1050 (82nd)
79%
GeForce GTX 760 (83rd)
76%
GeForce GTX 950 (83rd)
76%
GeForce GTX 1630 (83rd)
76%
Quadro P1000 (84th)
73%
Radeon R7 370 (85th)
64%
Radeon RX 560 (85th)
64%
Radeon RX 550 - 512 (85th)
64%

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Description

Chipset GeForce GTX 960
Core Clock Base/Boost clock: 1241 / 1304 MHz (standard:1127/1178)
Memory Clock 7010 MHz
Process Technology 28 nm
Memory Size 2 GB
Memory Bus 128 bit
Card Bus PCI-E 3.0
Memory Type GDDR5
DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.4
PCB Form ATX
Digital max resolution 4096 X 2160
Analog max resolution 2048 x 1536
Multi-view 4
I/O Dual-link DVI-I*1/DVI-D*1/HDMI*1/Display Port*3
Card size H=43mm, L=295mm, W=114mm (without bracket)
Power requirement 400W (with two 6-pin external power connectors)


Expert reviews

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94

Once in a great while you find a product that the vendor got right on the first try. It clicks a check mark in every requirement box you've built up in a 30 year-long journey to kick the computer habit. Of course we will never kick the habit, we...

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