NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon HD 6550M

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition AMD Radeon HD 6550M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6550M 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 4 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1124MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

240 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 6550M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (26W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition +199%

1.439 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6550M

0.48 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition

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Radeon HD 6550M

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Nov 2010

GeForce 900M

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-II

Clock Speeds

993 MHz

Base Clock

-

1124 MHz

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

5

640

Shading Units

400

40

TMUs

20

16

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

17.98 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.800 GPixel/s

44.96 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1439 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

480.0 GFLOPS

44.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GM107

GPU Name

Lexington

N16P-GT

GPU Variant

-

Maxwell

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.87 billion

Transistors

2.154 billion

148 mm²

Die Size

334 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

26W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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