GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the Radeon R9 380 comes out significantly faster — about 20% ahead of the GeForce GTX 960.

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Radeon R9 380 vs GeForce GTX 960: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon R9 380 vs GeForce GTX 960

The Radeon R9 380 is significantly faster, around 20% ahead of the GeForce GTX 960. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce GTX 960 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon R9 380 offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 960 or Radeon R9 380?

the Radeon R9 380 is the faster card by about 20%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Radeon R9 380 better than the GeForce GTX 960?

The Radeon R9 380 is significantly faster, roughly 20% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 960 or the Radeon R9 380?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at entry-level 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.