By Dave James
Introduction
The GPU sweet spot. That’s how Nvidia is referring to its new mid-range Maxwell card, the Nvidia GeForce GTX 960.
The bare minimum. That’s how we’re going to be referring to it.
Nvidia has released the GeForce GTX 960 as the necessary replacement for the last remaining Kepler-based graphics card in its current GPU stack, the GTX 760.
With the first-gen GTX 750 and 750 Ti cards completing the low-end, and the GTX 970 and GTX 980 rocking the high-performance world, the Maxwell stack is now pretty much feature-complete.
We’re still waiting on ultra-enthusiast cards to tip up later in the year to spoil the expected next high-end AMD Radeon launch, but for the consumer segment this is pretty much your lot for the foreseeable.
And this EVGA GTX 960 SuperSC is one of the fastest versions of Nvidia’s new card around.
Though we still can’t help but feel a little underwhelmed.
We’ve already got graphics cards around this same price point with a similar level of PC gaming performance. The game hasn’t really been pushed forward and that’s a mite disappointing.
That’s not to say the new GeForce GTX 960 isn’t a worthwhile card for the PC gaming crowd, …read more
Source: techradar.com – PC and Mac
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