
GeForce GTX 760 Ti vs Radeon R9 M295X

GeForce GTX 760 Ti
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar Radeon R9 M295X
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce GTX 760 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon R9 M295X offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 760 Ti | Radeon R9 M295X |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+3%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / GCN 3.0 (2014−2019)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon R9 M295X offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon R9 M295X holds the technical lead. Priced at $150 (vs $249), it costs 40% less, resulting in a 61.1% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 760 Ti | Radeon R9 M295X |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+61.1%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($249) | ✅More affordable ($150) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 760 Ti and Radeon R9 M295X

GeForce GTX 760 Ti
The GeForce GTX 760 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 7 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 875 MHz to 928 MHz. It has 2880 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,307 points. Launch price was $699.

Radeon R9 M295X
The Radeon R9 M295X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 23 2014. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 723 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,150 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX 760 Ti scores 5,307 and the Radeon R9 M295X reaches 5,150 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 760 Ti is built on Kepler while the Radeon R9 M295X uses GCN 3.0, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 2,880 (GeForce GTX 760 Ti) vs 2,048 (Radeon R9 M295X). Raw compute: 5.345 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 760 Ti) vs 2.961 TFLOPS (Radeon R9 M295X).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 760 Ti | Radeon R9 M295X |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 5,307+3% | 5,150 |
| Architecture | Kepler | GCN 3.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 2880+41% | 2048 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 5.345 TFLOPS+81% | 2.961 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 48+50% | 32 |
| TMUs | 240+88% | 128 |
| L1 Cache | 240 KB | 512 KB+113% |
| L2 Cache | 1.5 MB+200% | 0.5 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX 760 Ti | Radeon R9 M295X |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce GTX 760 Ti comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon R9 M295X has 4 GB. The Radeon R9 M295X offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 192 GB/s (GeForce GTX 760 Ti) vs 176 GB/s (Radeon R9 M295X) — a 9.1% advantage for the GeForce GTX 760 Ti. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 1.5 MB (GeForce GTX 760 Ti) vs 0.5 MB (Radeon R9 M295X) — the GeForce GTX 760 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 760 Ti | Radeon R9 M295X |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 4 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 192 GB/s+9% | 176 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| L2 Cache | 1.5 MB+200% | 0.5 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 11_0 (GeForce GTX 760 Ti) vs 12 (Radeon R9 M295X). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 0.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 760 Ti | Radeon R9 M295X |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 11_0 | 12+9% |
| Max Displays | 4 | 0 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 3rd Gen (GeForce GTX 760 Ti) vs VCE 3.0 (Radeon R9 M295X). Decoder: NVDEC 1st Gen vs UVD 4.2.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 760 Ti | Radeon R9 M295X |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 3rd Gen | VCE 3.0 |
| Decoder | NVDEC 1st Gen | UVD 4.2 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 760 Ti draws 250W versus the Radeon R9 M295X's 250W — a 0% difference. The Radeon R9 M295X is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce GTX 760 Ti) vs 350W (Radeon R9 M295X). Power connectors: 2x 6-pin vs Mobile. Card length: 241mm vs 1mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 760 Ti | Radeon R9 M295X |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W | 250W |
| Recommended PSU | 500W | 350W-30% |
| Power Connector | 2x 6-pin | Mobile |
| Length | 241mm | 1mm |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Perf/Watt | 21.2+3% | 20.6 |
Value Analysis
The GeForce GTX 760 Ti launched at $249 MSRP and currently averages $249, while the Radeon R9 M295X launched at $300 and now averages $150. The Radeon R9 M295X costs 39.8% less ($99 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 21.3 (GeForce GTX 760 Ti) vs 34.3 (Radeon R9 M295X) — the Radeon R9 M295X offers 61% better value. The Radeon R9 M295X is the newer GPU (2014 vs 2013).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 760 Ti | Radeon R9 M295X |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $249-17% | $300 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $249 | $150-40% |
| Performance per Dollar | 21.3 | 34.3+61% |
| Codename | GK110B | Amethyst |
| Release | November 7 2013 | November 23 2014 |
| Ranking | #278 | #437 |
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