NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI
VS
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI
VS
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

176
Place in performance rating
78
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Value for money (0-100)
59.14
Maxwell
Architecture
RDNA 1.0
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Code name
Navi 10
Laptop
Type
Desktop
5 January 2015 (6 years ago)
Release date
21 January 2020 (1 year ago)
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Launch price (MSRP)
$279
$149
Price now
$964 (3.5x MSRP)
43.04
Value for money
23.68
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GPU code name
Navi 10
Laptop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

2048
Pipelines
2304
924 MHz
Core clock speed
1235 MHz
950 MHz
Boost Clock
1560 MHz
2x 5200 Million
Transistor count
10,300 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
7 nm
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Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
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Texture fill rate
224.6
2048
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2304
950 MHz
Boost clock speed
1750 MHz
2x 5200 Million
Number of transistors
10,300 million
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Thermal design power (TDP)
150 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT.

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Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
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Length
267 mm
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Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
large
Laptop size
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SLI options
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Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR6
2x 4 GB
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
128 Bit
Memory bus width
192 Bit
5000 MHz
Memory clock speed
14000 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
288.0 GB/s
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Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, the size and number of monitors.

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Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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HDMI
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Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT is the additional functionality.

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GPU Boost
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CUDA
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GeForce Experience
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Optimus
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GeForce ShadowPlay
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BatteryBoost
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API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

DirectX 12_1, Shader 5.0
DirectX
12 (12_1)
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OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 172 114 96 75 54 28
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 195 128 118 115 82 42
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 340 248 207 138 101 58
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 342.4 189.9 132.5 88 60.4 30.7
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 243 179 158 148 97.3 37.9
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI

Cheaper ($149 vs $964 (3.5x MSRP))

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

25.93% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (2304 vs 2048)

Finer manufacturing process technology (7 nm vs 28 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (6 GB vs 2x 4 GB)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M SLI versus AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT performance benchmarks comparison

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