GeForce GTS 160M vs GeForce GTX 960A

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTS 160M and GeForce GTX 960A. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTS 160M and GeForce GTX 960A. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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GeForce GTX 960A

GeForce GTS 160M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTS 160M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTS 160M here:

GeForce GTS 160M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTS 160M	GeForce GTX 960A
Power consumption (TDP)	60 Watt	75 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 960A has 25% more power consumption, than GeForce GTS 160M.
GeForce GTS 160M is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 960A uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
GeForce GTX 960A has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 160M.
GeForce GTS 160M is used in Laptops, and GeForce GTX 960A - in Desktops.
GeForce GTS 160M is build with G9x architecture, and GeForce GTX 960A - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTS 160M is 471 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 960A.
GeForce GTS 160M is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 960A - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	1−2	24−27
medium / 1080p	0−1	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2400% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p	−	20−22
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	−	21−24
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 160M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 960A.
low / 768p	60−65	180−190
medium / 768p	27−30	150−160
ultra / 1080p	7−8	80−85
QHD / 1440p	−	45−50
4K / 2160p	−	30−33
high / 768p	16−18	120−130
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 385% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
low / 768p	70−75	55−60
ultra / 1080p	0−1	30−35
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 160M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than GeForce GTX 960A.
low / 768p	45−50	100−110
medium / 768p	10−11	80−85
ultra / 1080p	0−1	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Dota 2 is 220% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	0−1	30−35
medium / 1080p	−	14−16
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
low / 720p	21−24	85−90
medium / 1080p	0−1	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Fortnite is 295% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p	0−1	21−24
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	6−7
low / 720p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	0−1	21−24
low / 768p	18−20	75−80
medium / 768p	−	65−70
high / 1080p	0−1	21−24
ultra / 1080p	−	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
medium / 720p	12−14	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Grand Theft Auto V is 305% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p	−	8−9
ultra / 1080p	−	6−7
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	0−1	21−24
medium / 1080p	−	10−11
low / 768p	75−80	100−110
high / 1080p	27−30	−
ultra / 1080p	−	95−100
medium / 1080p	−	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Minecraft is 36% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p	−	20−22
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
low / 720p	8−9	45−50
medium / 1080p	−	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 487% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	21−24
medium / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 768p	0−1	40−45
medium / 768p	−	27−30
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 768p	45−50	95−100
medium / 768p	14−16	55−60
ultra / 1080p	0−1	30−33
high / 768p	12−14	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in World of Tanks is 168% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTS 160M	GeForce GTX 960A
Architecture	G9x	Maxwell
Code name	N10E-GS1	GM107
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	2 March 2009	13 March 2015
Pipelines	64	640
Core clock speed	1500 MHz	1029 MHz
Boost Clock		1085 MHz
Transistor count	505 million	1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	19 billion/sec	43.40
Floating-point performance	192 gflops	1,389 gflops
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed		5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth	51 GB/s	80.19 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	11.1 (10_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	4.0	5.1
OpenGL	2.1	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.1.126
CUDA	+	5.0
CUDA cores	64
Bus support	PCI-E 2.0
SLI options	2-way
HDMI	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	S/PDIF
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		180 Mh/s
Laptop size	large
Gigaflops	288
MXM Type	MXM 3.0 Type-B
Power management	8.0
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GeForce GTS 160M vs GeForce GTX 960A

GeForce GTS 160M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

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