NVIDIA GeForce 945M vs AMD Radeon E8950

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 945M

AMD Radeon E8950

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce 945M and 8GB VRAM Radeon E8950 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 945M 's Advantages

Released 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 19% (1189MHz vs 1000MHz)

Lower TDP (23W vs 95W)

AMD Radeon E8950 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 16.02GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 945M

0.913 TFLOPS

Radeon E8950 +348%

4.096 TFLOPS

GeForce 945M

VS

Radeon E8950

Graphics Card

Apr 2016

Release Date

Sep 2015

GeForce 900M

Generation

Embedded

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1006 MHz

Base Clock

735 MHz

1189 MHz

Boost Clock

1000 MHz

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

16.02GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

32

-

384

Shading Units

2048

24

TMUs

128

8

ROPs

32

-

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

9.512 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

32.00 GPixel/s

28.54 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

128.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

4.096 TFLOPS

913.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.096 TFLOPS

28.54 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

256.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

23W

TDP

95W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GM108

GPU Name

Amethyst

-

GPU Variant

E8950

Maxwell

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

Unknown

Transistors

5 billion

Unknown

Die Size

366 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

5.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.3

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