NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 OEM and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 56 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 22% (1471MHz vs 1203MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 80.19GB/s)

2560 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950 OEM

2.464 TFLOPS

Radeon RX Vega 56 +327%

10.54 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950 OEM

VS

Radeon RX Vega 56

Graphics Card

Jan 2016

Release Date

Aug 2017

GeForce 900

Generation

Vega

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

937 MHz

Base Clock

1156 MHz

1203 MHz

Boost Clock

1471 MHz

1253 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM2

128bit

Memory Bus

2048bit

80.19GB/s

Bandwidth

409.6GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

56

-

1024

Shading Units

3584

64

TMUs

224

32

ROPs

64

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

94.14 GPixel/s

76.99 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

329.5 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

21.09 TFLOPS

2.464 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.54 TFLOPS

76.99 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

659.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

210W

200 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GM206S

GPU Name

Vega 10

950 OEM

GPU Variant

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

GCN 5.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

12.5 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

495 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

5.2

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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