GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
The GeForce GTX TITAN is significantly faster than the GeForce GTX 960, leading by roughly 20% in our performance index.
Maximum Capacity Reached. Remove a model to add another. (2/2)
GeForce GTX TITAN vs GeForce GTX 960: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce GTX TITAN vs GeForce GTX 960
The GeForce GTX TITAN 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. The GeForce GTX TITAN packs 2,688 CUDA cores versus 1,024 on the GeForce GTX 960.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce GTX 960 draws just 120W versus 230W for the GeForce GTX TITAN, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern Maxwell architecture on a TSMC 28nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
With 6GB against 2GB, the GeForce GTX TITAN has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce GTX 960's 2GB can fall short. The GeForce GTX TITAN's memory is also faster — 288 GB/s versus 112 GB/s (384-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce GTX 960 is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce GTX TITAN (Maxwell vs Kepler), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 960 or GeForce GTX TITAN?
The GeForce GTX TITAN 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.