NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power vs AMD Radeon RX 560 896SP

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

AMD Radeon RX 560 896SP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 Low Power and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560 896SP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 1% (1190MHz vs 1175MHz)

AMD Radeon RX 560 896SP 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 4 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.0GB/s vs 105.8GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (45W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

1.828 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560 896SP +15%

2.106 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

VS

Radeon RX 560 896SP

Graphics Card

Mar 2016

Release Date

Jul 2017

GeForce 900

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1026 MHz

Base Clock

1090 MHz

1190 MHz

Boost Clock

1175 MHz

1653 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

105.8GB/s

Bandwidth

112.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

14

-

768

Shading Units

896

48

TMUs

56

32

ROPs

16

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.08 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.80 GPixel/s

57.12 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

65.80 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

2.106 TFLOPS

1.828 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.106 TFLOPS

57.12 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

131.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

45W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

Polaris 21

GM206-251-A1

GPU Variant

Polaris 21 XL

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

3 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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