GeForce GTX 960
FOLDING@HOME PPD PERFORMANCE

GPU Folding Overview GeForce GTX 960

Folding@Home PPD for the GeForce GTX 960 represents the averages of folding work unit samples collected from a wide variety of users different computer hardware configurations.

Average values are used to best represent folding PPD performance of a GeForce GTX 960 across different F@H projects and user variables such as power settings, overclocks, operating system and specific work units which can yield wildly different highs and lows for PPD scores on the same GPU platform.

Stats as ofSunday, 26 April 2026 03:02:59

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GPU PPD Average All OS

992,792

Average of 500 most recent PPD samples.

Work Unit Samples All OS

46,295

All-time sample volume for this GPU profile.

Overall Rank All GPUs

#166

Ranked 166 of 439 tracked GPUs.

Brand Rank Nvidia GPUs

#134

Ranked 134 of 294 Nvidia GPUs.

Folding STATISTICS GM206 [GeForce GTX 960] 2308 - Nvidia

DATA SAMPLES INFO
Filter applied, PPD samples all time
AVERAGE FOLDING PERFORMANCE
Based on ALL available PPD samples by filter
WORK UNIT PPD RECORDS
All Time
OS FILTER SAMPLES PPD
WU Per 24hrs
Time Per WU
Points Per WU
BEST PPD
WORST PPD
All OS AVG 46210 453,693 5.51 4 hrs 21 mins 82,278 1,050,648,685 1,434
Linux 21278 518,849 6.65 3 hrs 36 mins 77,990 974,382 24,228
Windows 24932 398,086 4.63 5 hrs 11 mins 85,937 1,050,648,685 1,434

Recent Work Unit Performance - GeForce GTX 960

Average PPD is impacted by the types of research work units being done as they return different amounts of points and take different amounts of time.

The following shows the work unit allocation of research causes to better understand changes in PPD over time for the GeForce GTX 960.

No work unit data recorded for the GeForce GTX 960 in the past 12 weeks.

Data is provided in legacy mode until new work units are folded using our web client.

Recent Work Unit Performance Clusters - GeForce GTX 960

The following visualization illustrates the PPD / Credit allocation of work units across different research causes, providing insight into how PPD varies by work unit PPD samples for the GeForce GTX 960.

This analysis helps better understand the relationship between research causes and PPD/Credit, highlighting any performance trends as clusters or anomalies as outliers.

GeForce GTX 960 kWh POWER CONSUMPTION & COST

Power consumption information for the GeForce GTX 960 is based on an average wattage taken from vendor information for the lowest and highest power draws for the GPU under folding@home compute loads.

Wattage information is only for the GPU and does not include the host computers power usage.

GPU Power Draw
Watts - TDP
Daily Power Usage
kWh
Points per
kWh
Daily Cost at $0.10
per kWh
Power Cost
per 1m Points
120 W 2.88 kWh 344,719 $0.29 $0.290

GeForce GTX 960 COMPUTE VS kWH USAGE DAY, MONTH, WEEK & YEAR

Folding@Home compute projections for the GeForce GTX 960 can be used to help inform long term point goals and related costs based on 24/7 usage.

Duration Nick Name Points
Average
Work Units
Average
Power Usage
kWh
Power Cost
at $0.10 per kWh
Day PPD 992,792 16.29 2.88 kWh $0.29
Week PPW 6,949,544 114.04 20.16 kWh $2.02
Month PPM 30,197,423 495.52 87.60 kWh $8.76
Year PPY 362,369,080 5946.23 1051.20 kWh $105.12

5 BEST PPD RESEARCH PROJECTS - GeForce GTX 960

The following data is the average PPD values for GeForce GTX 960 project work units based on multiple samples collected via the use of our Folding@Home Web Client.

PPD
Rank
Project
ID
Cause
Research
PPD
Average
Points WU
Average
WUs Day
Average
WU Time
Average
1 16568 Liquid-Phase-Separation 3,570,027 153,708 23.23 1 hrs 2 mins
2 18243 Force-Field-Protein-Simulation 2,573,040 39,000 65.98 0 hrs 22 mins
3 15400 cancer 2,508,014 70,360 35.65 0 hrs 40 mins
4 18242 Force-Field-Protein-Simulation 1,619,484 65,000 24.92 0 hrs 58 mins
5 16569 Liquid-Phase-Separation 1,407,940 153,185 9.19 2 hrs 37 mins

5 LOWEST PPD RESEARCH PROJECTS - GeForce GTX 960

The following data is the average PPD values for GeForce GTX 960 project work units based on multiple samples collected via the use of our Folding@Home Web Client.

PPD
Rank
Project
ID
Cause
Research
PPD
Average
Points WU
Average
WUs Day
Average
WU Time
Average
1 18014 cancer 6,982 53,446 0.13 183 hrs 43 mins
2 17801 cancer 21,289 23,310 0.91 26 hrs 17 mins
3 18106 cancer 82,999 21,637 3.84 6 hrs 15 mins
4 18107 cancer 86,161 32,986 2.61 9 hrs 11 mins
5 18011 cancer 116,195 119,472 0.97 24 hrs 41 mins