Comparison of GeForce GTX 960 and Radeon R7 265

Attribute	GeForce GTX 960 ×	Radeon R7 265 ×
GPU
Release year (year)	2015	2014
GPU brand	Nvidia	AMD
GPU name	GM206	Pitcairn
Market	Desktop	Desktop
Clock speed (MHz)	1,127	900
Turbo clock speed (MHz)	1,178	925
Is dual GPU	-	-
Model	GeForce GTX 960	Radeon R7 265
Memory
Memory (MB)	2,048	2,048
Memory bandwidth (GB/s)	112.2	179.2
Memory bus (bit)	128	256
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory clock speed (MHz)	1,753	1,400
Effective memory clock speed (MHz)	7,012	5,600
Noise and power
TDP (W)	120	150
Raw performance
Pixel rate (GPixel/s)	36.1	29.6
Render output processors	32	32
Texture mapping units	64	64
Shading units	1,024	1,024
Floating-point performance (GFLOPS)	2,308	1,894
Compute units	-	16
Texture rate (GTexel/s)	72.1	59.2
Benchmarks
Crysis 3	-	28
Cloud Gate Factor	20.16	18.36
Battlefield 4	58	37
Face detection (mPixels/s)	69.13	52.49
Bitcoin mining (mHash/s)	111.95	247.41
Sky Diver Factor	358.69	290.76
Thief	50.6	-
Fire Strike Factor	57.4	39.83
Ocean surface simulation (frames/s)	780.9	1385.67