GeForce GTX 950M vs RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950M and 12GB VRAM RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 950M 's Advantages
Lower TDP (75W vs 100W)
RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation 's Advantages
Released 8 years late
Boost Clock has increased by 37% (1545MHz vs 1124MHz)
More VRAM (12GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (432.0GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)
4480 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 950M
1439
RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation
+999%
15820
Blender
GeForce GTX 950M
101
RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation
+4239%
4383
Graphics Card
Mar 2015
Release Date
Mar 2023
GeForce 900M
Generation
Quadro Ada-M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
993 MHz
Base Clock
1110 MHz
1124 MHz
Boost Clock
1545 MHz
900 MHz
Memory Clock
2250 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
12GB
DDR3
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
192bit
28.80GB/s
Bandwidth
432.0GB/s
Render Config
-
SM Count
40
640
Shading Units
5120
40
TMUs
160
16
ROPs
64
-
Tensor Cores
160
-
RT Cores
40
64 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
2 MB
L2 Cache
48 MB
Theoretical Performance
17.98 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
98.88 GPixel/s
44.96 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
247.2 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
15.82 TFLOPS
1439 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
15.82 TFLOPS
44.96 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
247.2 GFLOPS
Board Design
75W
TDP
100W
No outputs
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
-
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GM107
GPU Name
AD104
N16P-GT
GPU Variant
-
Maxwell
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
5 nm
1.87 billion
Transistors
35.8 billion
148 mm²
Die Size
294 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
5.0
CUDA
8.9
5.1
Shader Model
6.7
