NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power vs AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 Low Power and 16GB VRAM Radeon Pro Duo Polaris to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power 's Advantages

Boost Clock1190MHz

Lower TDP (75W vs 250W)

AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (16GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 105.8GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

1.828 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Duo Polaris +213%

5.728 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

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Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

Graphics Card

Mar 2016

Release Date

Apr 2017

GeForce 900

Generation

Radeon Pro GCN

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1026 MHz

Base Clock

-

1190 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1653 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

105.8GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

36

768

Shading Units

2304

48

TMUs

144

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

38.08 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

39.78 GPixel/s

57.12 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

179.0 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

5.728 TFLOPS

1.828 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.728 TFLOPS

57.12 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

358.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

Ellesmere

GM206-251-A1

GPU Variant

Ellesmere Gemini GL

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

250W

250 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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