NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon RX 580X Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition AMD Radeon RX 580X Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 580X Mobile 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

Boost Clock has increased by 4% (1124MHz vs 1077MHz)

Lower TDP (75W vs 100W)

AMD Radeon RX 580X Mobile 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition

1.439 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 580X Mobile +244%

4.963 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition

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Radeon RX 580X Mobile

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Apr 2018

GeForce 900M

Generation

Mobility Radeon

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

993 MHz

Base Clock

1000 MHz

1124 MHz

Boost Clock

1077 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

36

640

Shading Units

2304

40

TMUs

144

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

17.98 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

34.46 GPixel/s

44.96 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

155.1 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

4.963 TFLOPS

1439 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.963 TFLOPS

44.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

310.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM107

GPU Name

Polaris 20

N16P-GT

GPU Variant

Polaris 20M XT

Maxwell

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

1.87 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

148 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

100W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

5.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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