NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power vs NVIDIA RTX A5000-8Q
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 Low Power and 8GB VRAM RTX A5000 8Q 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
Lower TDP (75W vs 230W)
NVIDIA RTX A5000-8Q 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 1 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 42% (1695MHz vs 1190MHz)
More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (768.0GB/s vs 105.8GB/s)
7424 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 950 Low Power
1.828 TFLOPS
RTX A5000 8Q
+1419%
27.77 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Mar 2016
Release Date
Apr 2021
GeForce 900
Generation
Quadro Ampere
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1026 MHz
Base Clock
1170 MHz
1190 MHz
Boost Clock
1695 MHz
1653 MHz
Memory Clock
2000 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
384bit
105.8GB/s
Bandwidth
768.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
SM Count
64
768
Shading Units
8192
48
TMUs
256
32
ROPs
96
-
Tensor Cores
256
-
RT Cores
64
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
1024 KB
L2 Cache
6 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
38.08 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
162.7 GPixel/s
57.12 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
433.9 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
27.77 TFLOPS
1.828 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
27.77 TFLOPS
57.12 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
433.9 GFLOPS
Board Design
75W
TDP
230W
250 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
4x DisplayPort 1.4a
None
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
GM206
GPU Name
GA102
GM206-251-A1
GPU Variant
-
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
28 nm
Process Size
8 nm
2.94 billion
Transistors
28.3 billion
228 mm²
Die Size
628 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
5.2
CUDA
8.6
6.4
Shader Model
6.7
