NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Mar 2025
Nov 2015
Generation
GeForce 50 Mobile
GeForce 900
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
990 MHz
1176 MHz
Boost Clock
1515 MHz
1201 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
1753 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
24GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR7
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
128bit
Bandwidth
896.0GB/s
112.2GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
82
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Shading Units
10496
1024
TMUs
328
64
ROPs
112
32
Tensor Cores
328
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RT Cores
82
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L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache
64 MB
1024 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
169.7 GPixel/s
38.43 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
496.9 GTexel/s
76.86 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
31.80 TFLOPS
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FP32 (float)
31.80 TFLOPS
2.460 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
496.9 GFLOPS
76.86 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GB203
GM206
GPU Variant
GN22-X11-A1
GTX 960 OEM
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
Maxwell 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
5 nm
28 nm
Transistors
45.6 billion
2.94 billion
Die Size
378 mm²
228 mm²
Board Design
TDP
95W
Unknown
Suggested PSU
550 W
200 W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
No outputs
Power Connectors
None
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.4
1.3
CUDA
12.0
5.2
Shader Model
6.8
6.7
Benchmark
Blender
8,089
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.