NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 vs ATI FireMV 2250

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 and 256MB VRAM FireMV 2250 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1188MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (105.8GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

ATI FireMV 2250 's Advantages

Lower TDP (32W vs 90W)

Score

GeForce GTX 950

VS

FireMV 2250

Graphics Card

Aug 2015

Release Date

Jan 2007

GeForce 900

Generation

FireMV Multi-View

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1024 MHz

Base Clock

-

1188 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1653 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR2

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

105.8GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

768

Shading Units

-

48

TMUs

4

32

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

38.02 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.400 GPixel/s

57.02 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.400 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1.825 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

57.02 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

RV516

GM206-250-A1

GPU Variant

-

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

R500

TSMC

Foundry

UMC

28 nm

Process Size

80 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

0.107 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

100 mm²

Board Design

90W

TDP

32W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

1x S-Video 1x DMS-59

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.1

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

3.0

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