GeForce GTX 960M vs Radeon RX Vega M GL
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 960M will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX Vega M GL will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 GTX 960M or Radeon RX Vega M GL here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 960M
Radeon RX Vega M GL
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
65 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
IGP
Memory type
GDDR5
HBM2
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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GeForce GTX 960M has 15% more power consumption, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
GeForce GTX 960M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon RX Vega M GL uses IGP interface.
GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 960M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon RX Vega M GL - with GCN 4.0.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 960M is 165 MHz higher, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
GeForce GTX 960M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega M GL - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 960M is 1100 MHz higher, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
18−20
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−11
QHD / 1440p
4−5
4−5
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
21−24
21−24
GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p
27−30
27−30
ultra / 1080p
24−27
24−27
QHD / 1440p
8−9
7−8
4K / 2160p
6−7
6−7
low / 720p
60−65
60−65
medium / 1080p
30−35
30−35
GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
50−55
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
220−230
220−230
medium / 768p
190−200
190−200
ultra / 1080p
100−110
100−110
QHD / 1440p
70−75
65−70
4K / 2160p
35−40
35−40
high / 768p
150−160
150−160
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 0% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
45−50
45−50
medium / 1080p
55−60
55−60
GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 768p
100−110
100−110
ultra / 1080p
70−75
70−75
GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
20−22
18−20
QHD / 1440p
18−20
18−20
4K / 2160p
6−7
6−7
low / 720p
45−50
45−50
medium / 1080p
21−24
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Far Cry 5 is 4% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
high / 1080p
27−30
27−30
ultra / 1080p
21−24
21−24
QHD / 1440p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
110−120
110−120
medium / 1080p
60−65
60−65
GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p
30−33
30−33
ultra / 1080p
21−24
21−24
QHD / 1440p
10−12
10−12
low / 720p
60−65
60−65
medium / 1080p
30−35
30−35
GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p
95−100
95−100
medium / 768p
85−90
85−90
high / 1080p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
QHD / 1440p
4−5
4−5
GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p
10−12
10−12
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
4K / 2160p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in Metro Exodus is 7% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 1080p
110−120
110−120
GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
65−70
65−70
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
9−10
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
30−35
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p
65−70
60−65
medium / 768p
40−45
40−45
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 3% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
35−40
35−40
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 960M
Radeon RX Vega M GL
Architecture
Maxwell
GCN 4.0
Code name
N16P-GX
Polaris 22
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
12 March 2015
1 February 2018
Pipelines
640
1280
Core clock speed
1096 MHz
931 MHz
Boost Clock
1202 MHz
1011 MHz
Transistor count
1,870 million
5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
47.04
80.88
Floating-point performance
1,505 gflops
2,588 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
1024 Bit
Memory clock speed
2500 MHz
1400 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80 GB/s
179.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.131
CUDA
+
CUDA cores
640
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
SLI options
+
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
175 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
Optimus
+
GameStream
+
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
BatteryBoost
+
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