NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 850M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

Boost Clock1124MHz

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.03GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

Lower TDP (45W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition +24%

1.439 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 850M

1.155 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition

VS

GeForce GTX 850M

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Mar 2014

GeForce 900M

Generation

GeForce 800M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

993 MHz

Base Clock

-

1124 MHz

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1001 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

32.03GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

640

Shading Units

640

40

TMUs

40

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

17.98 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

14.43 GPixel/s

44.96 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

36.08 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1439 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1155 GFLOPS

44.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

36.08 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM107

GPU Name

GM107

N16P-GT

GPU Variant

N15P-GT-A1

Maxwell

Architecture

Maxwell

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.87 billion

Transistors

1.87 billion

148 mm²

Die Size

148 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

45W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.0

CUDA

5.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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