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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 960
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AMD logo Radeon HD 3870

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 logo AMD Radeon HD 3870 logo
General information GeForce GTX 960 Radeon HD 3870
Launched Q1 2015 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory NVIDIA AMD
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 1024 MB 75 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 10.1
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 3.3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 W 0 % 106 W 11.7 %
Performance GeForce GTX 960 Radeon HD 3870
Overall Score 39600 0 % 11976 69.8 %
Future Proof 38 % 0 % 21 % 44.7 %
Benchmark Score 15682 0 % 1434 90.9 %
2D Benchmark Score 671 0 % 58.2 91.3 %
Average DirectX performance 48.5 FPS 0 % 5.8 FPS 88 %
DirectX 9 performance 100 FPS 0 % 21.2 FPS 78.8 %
DirectX 10 performance 24 FPS 0 % 2 FPS 91.7 %
DirectX 11 performance 42 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
DirectX 12 performance 27.8 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 2784.4 operations/s 0 % 0 operations/s 100 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 960, Radeon HD 3870.

Average frames per second GeForce GTX 960 Radeon HD 3870
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 85.6 FPS 16.6 FPS
High settings 154.1 FPS 29.8 FPS
Medium settings 184.9 FPS 35.8 FPS
Low settings 258.9 FPS 50.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 80.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for GeForce GTX 960, Radeon HD 3870.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce GTX 960 Radeon HD 3870
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 65.6 FPS 18.2 FPS
High settings 118.1 FPS 32.8 FPS
Medium settings 141.7 FPS 39.4 FPS
Low settings 198.4 FPS 55.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 72.2 %
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