GeForce GTX 960A vs Radeon RX Vega 9
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 960A and Radeon RX Vega 9, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GTX 960A stacks up against Radeon RX Vega 9, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GTX 960A
Radeon RX Vega 9 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon RX Vega 9 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 Radeon RX Vega 9 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 960A | Radeon RX Vega 9 | |
Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | |
Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | |
Memory type | GDDR5 | |
Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | |
Display Connectors | No outputs | |
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- GeForce GTX 960A is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX Vega 9 - in Laptops.
- GeForce GTX 960A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon RX Vega 9 - with Vega.
- GeForce GTX 960A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega 9 - by 14 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 12−14 | 12−14 |
ultra / 1080p | 7−8 | 8−9 |
QHD / 1440p | 2−3 | 2−3 |
low / 720p | 24−27 | 27−30 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 16−18 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 960A. | ||
high / 1080p | 20−22 | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 18−20 |
QHD / 1440p | 3−4 | 5−6 |
4K / 2160p | − | 4−5 |
low / 720p | 40−45 | 45−50 |
medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 24−27 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Battlefield 5 is 14% more, than GeForce GTX 960A. | ||
low / 768p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
GeForce GTX 960A and Radeon RX Vega 9 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone. | ||
low / 768p | 180−190 | 190−200 |
medium / 768p | 150−160 | 160−170 |
ultra / 1080p | 80−85 | 85−90 |
QHD / 1440p | 45−50 | 50−55 |
4K / 2160p | 30−33 | 30−33 |
high / 768p | 120−130 | 130−140 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 960A. | ||
low / 768p | 55−60 | 55−60 |
ultra / 1080p | 30−35 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 960A. | ||
low / 768p | 100−110 | 100−110 |
medium / 768p | 80−85 | 85−90 |
ultra / 1080p | 50−55 | 55−60 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Dota 2 is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 960A. | ||
high / 1080p | 14−16 | 14−16 |
ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | 14−16 |
4K / 2160p | 5−6 | 5−6 |
low / 720p | 30−35 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 16−18 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Far Cry 5 is 12% more, than GeForce GTX 960A. | ||
high / 1080p | 21−24 | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 16−18 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 16−18 |
low / 720p | 85−90 | 90−95 |
medium / 1080p | 40−45 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Fortnite is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 960A. | ||
high / 1080p | 21−24 | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 18−20 |
QHD / 1440p | 6−7 | 7−8 |
low / 720p | 40−45 | 45−50 |
medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 24−27 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Forza Horizon 4 is 9% more, than GeForce GTX 960A. | ||
low / 768p | 75−80 | 75−80 |
medium / 768p | 65−70 | 70−75 |
high / 1080p | 21−24 | 24−27 |
ultra / 1080p | 10−11 | 10−12 |
QHD / 1440p | 1−2 | 1−2 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Grand Theft Auto V is 5% more, than GeForce GTX 960A. | ||
high / 1080p | 8−9 | 8−9 |
ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | 6−7 |
4K / 2160p | 2−3 | 2−3 |
low / 720p | 21−24 | 24−27 |
medium / 1080p | 10−11 | 10−12 |
GeForce GTX 960A and Radeon RX Vega 9 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus. | ||
low / 768p | 100−110 | 100−110 |
ultra / 1080p | 95−100 | 100−110 |
medium / 1080p | 100−110 | 100−110 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in Minecraft is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 960A. | ||
high / 1080p | 20−22 | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 16−18 |
low / 720p | 45−50 | 50−55 |
medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 21−24 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 960A. | ||
high / 1080p | 12−14 | 12−14 |
ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | 9−10 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 21−24 | 24−27 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 14−16 |
GeForce GTX 960A and Radeon RX Vega 9 have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2. | ||
low / 768p | 40−45 | 45−50 |
medium / 768p | 27−30 | 30−33 |
high / 1080p | 14−16 | 16−18 |
ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | 10−11 |
4K / 2160p | 7−8 | 7−8 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 960A. | ||
low / 768p | 95−100 | 95−100 |
medium / 768p | 55−60 | 55−60 |
ultra / 1080p | 30−33 | 30−35 |
high / 768p | 45−50 | 50−55 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 9 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 960A. |
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 960A | Radeon RX Vega 9 | |
Architecture | Maxwell | Vega |
Code name | GM107 | Vega Raven Ridge |
Type | Desktop | Laptop |
Release date | 13 March 2015 | 26 October 2017 |
Pipelines | 640 | 576 |
Core clock speed | 1029 MHz | |
Boost Clock | 1085 MHz | 1300 MHz |
Transistor count | 1,870 million | |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 14 nm |
Texture fill rate | 43.40 | |
Floating-point performance | 1,389 gflops | |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | |
Memory clock speed | 5012 MHz | |
Memory bandwidth | 80.19 GB/s | |
Shared memory | - | |
DirectX | 12 (11_0) | DirectX 12_1 |
Shader Model | 5.1 | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | |
OpenCL | 1.2 | |
Vulkan | 1.1.126 | |
CUDA | 5.0 | |
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) | 180 Mh/s | |
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