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ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2

Comparing ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB vs MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2

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Released
Q1/2015

Comparison of ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB video card vs MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2 video card by specs and benchmarks. ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB runs at 1.177 GHz+ 4 % base clock speed and has 4 GB of GDDR5 memory, while video card MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2 runs at 1.177 GHz+ 4 % base clock speed and has 3 GB of GDDR5 memory. The weight is different, -- vs 556 g. The TDP of the first video card is 120 W, and the second is 120 W . Compare the benchmark results to find out which video card is better.

Differences
Reasons to consider
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB
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  • More memory
    4 GB left arrow 3 GB
    25% more memory
Reasons to consider
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2
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  • Higher clock speed
    1.544 GHz+ 3 % left arrow 1.177 GHz+ 4 %
    Around 24% better clock speed
Performance tests
Real tests ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB vs MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2
GPU

gpu ZOTAC GeForce GTX 960 4GB item

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 left arrow NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
  • GPU Chip
    GM206-300-A1 (Maxwell 2.0) left arrow GP106-300-A1
  • Execution units
    8 left arrow 9
  • Shader
    1024 left arrow 1152
  • Render Output Units
    32 left arrow 48
  • Texture Units
    64 left arrow 72
Memory
  • Memory Size
    4 GB left arrow 3 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Speed
    7.01 Gbps left arrow 2.002 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    112 GB/s left arrow 192 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    128 bit left arrow 192 bit
Clock Speeds
  • Base Clock
    1.177 GHz+ 4 % left arrow 1.544 GHz+ 3 %
  • Boost Clock
    1.240 GHz+ 5 % left arrow 1.759 GHz+ 3 %
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Design
  • TDP
    120 W left arrow 120 W
  • Tjunction max
    98 \xc2\xb0C left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 6-Pin
Cooler & Fans
  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Fan 1
    2 x 75 mm left arrow 2 x 90 mm
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow --
Connectivity
  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.0 left arrow 1x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.2 left arrow 1x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    1 left arrow 1
Featureset
  • Max. resolution
    4096x2160 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_1 left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow No LED lighting
Supported Video Codecs
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
Dimensions
  • Length
    206 mm left arrow 243 mm
  • Height
    111 mm left arrow 115 mm
  • Width
    -- left arrow 39 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow 556 g
Additional data
  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q1/2015 left arrow Q3/2016
  • Structure size
    28 nm left arrow 16 nm
  • Part-no
    ZT-90308-10M left arrow --
  • Documents
    -- left arrow data sheet
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