GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
On raw speed the GeForce GTX 980 Ti comes out dramatically faster β about 80% ahead of the GeForce GTX 960.
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GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs GeForce GTX 960: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs GeForce GTX 960
The GeForce GTX 980 Ti is dramatically faster, around 80% ahead of the GeForce GTX 960. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce GTX 980 Ti packs 2,816 CUDA cores versus 1,024 on the GeForce GTX 960.
Power & Efficiency
At 120W against 250W, the GeForce GTX 960 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce GTX 980 Ti carries 6GB versus 2GB on the GeForce GTX 960. The extra 4GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers. The GeForce GTX 980 Ti's memory is also faster β 337 GB/s versus 112 GB/s (384-bit vs 128-bit bus) β which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 960 or GeForce GTX 980 Ti?
The GeForce GTX 980 Ti is the faster card by about 80%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above β particularly VRAM and power draw β and check current stock before buying.