NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 690 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 Low Power to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.3GB/s vs 105.8GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 17% (1190MHz vs 1019MHz)

Lower TDP (75W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 690 +71%

3.13 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

1.828 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 690

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GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

Graphics Card

May 2012

Release Date

Mar 2016

GeForce 600

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

915 MHz

Base Clock

1026 MHz

1019 MHz

Boost Clock

1190 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

1653 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

192.3GB/s

Bandwidth

105.8GB/s

Render Config

-

1536

Shading Units

768

128

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.61 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.08 GPixel/s

130.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

57.12 GTexel/s

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3.130 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.828 TFLOPS

130.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

57.12 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W

TDP

75W

700 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

3x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GK104

GPU Name

GM206

GK104-355-A2

GPU Variant

GM206-251-A1

Kepler

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

3.54 billion

Transistors

2.94 billion

294 mm²

Die Size

228 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.1

Vulkan

1.3

3.0

CUDA

5.2

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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