MSI GTX 960 Gaming 2G Sneak Peek

The MSI GTX 960 is in and ready to un-box! Here’s a little peek at the sexy MSI GTX 960.

MSI GTX 960 Gaming 2G Sneak Peek

Fresh out of the delivery box the striking Red color and two large fans on the cooling solution accent the MSI Dragon on this Sweet Spot GPU.

With 3 Display Port connectors a DVI and a HDMI you won’t have any problem connection your monitor to this beauty.

Peeking at GPU-Z we again see the somewhat shockingly narrow memory path coming in at 128 Bit but with a generous 2 GB of blazing fast GDDR5.

Here’s a Comparison table of the GTX 960, 970, 980.

	Reference GTX960	MSI GTX 960 Gaming G2	GTX970	GTX980
CUDA Cores	1024	1024	1664	2048
Base Clock	1127 MHz	1266	1050	1126
Boost Clock	1178 MHz	1329	1178	1216
Memory Config	2GB / 128-bit	2GB / 128-bit	4 GB / 256 bit	4 GB / 256 bit
Physical Memory SpeedEffective Memory Speed	7.0Gbps9.3Gbps	7.0Gbps9.3Gbps	7.0Gbps9.3Gbps	7.0Gbps9.3Gbps
Power Connectors	6-pin	6-pin	6 + 6-pin	6 + 6-pin
TDP	120W	120W	145W	165W
Outputs	2x DL-DVIHDMI 2.03x Displayport 1.2	DL-DVIHDMI 2.03x Displayport 1.2	DL-DVIHDMI 2.03x Displayport 1.2	DL-DVIHDMI 2.03x Displayport 1.2