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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 Low Power and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GTS 512 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
Released 8 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock1190MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (105.8GB/s vs 52.48GB/s)
640 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (75W vs 135W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 950 Low Power +339%
1.828 TFLOPS
GeForce 8800 GTS 512
0.416 TFLOPS

Graphics Card

Mar 2016
Release Date
Dec 2007
GeForce 900
Generation
GeForce 8
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1026 MHz
Base Clock
-
1190 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1653 MHz
Memory Clock
820 MHz

Memory

2GB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
105.8GB/s
Bandwidth
52.48GB/s

Render Config

-
-
-
-
SM Count
16
768
Shading Units
128
48
TMUs
64
32
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
-
1024 KB
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

38.08 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
10.40 GPixel/s
57.12 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
41.60 GTexel/s
-
-
-
1.828 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
416.0 GFLOPS
57.12 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-

Board Design

75W
TDP
135W
250 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI 1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GM206
GPU Name
G92
GM206-251-A1
GPU Variant
G92-400-A2
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
65 nm
2.94 billion
Transistors
0.754 billion
228 mm²
Die Size
324 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
5.2
CUDA
1.1
6.4
Shader Model
4.0
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