NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960M and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 5% (1176MHz vs 1124MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (80.19GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960M +4%

1.505 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition

1.439 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960M

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GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Mar 2015

GeForce 900M

Generation

GeForce 900M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1097 MHz

Base Clock

993 MHz

1176 MHz

Boost Clock

1124 MHz

1253 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

80.19GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/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

18.82 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.98 GPixel/s

47.04 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

44.96 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

-

1.505 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1439 GFLOPS

47.04 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

44.96 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM107

GPU Name

GM107

N16P-GX-A1

GPU Variant

N16P-GT

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

75W

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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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