NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8 GB GA102

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8 GB GA102

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8 GB GA102 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 's Advantages

Lower TDP (90W vs 290W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8 GB GA102 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 49% (1770MHz vs 1188MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (608.3GB/s vs 105.8GB/s)

5376 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950

1.825 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8 GB GA102 +1091%

21.75 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950

VS

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8 GB GA102

Graphics Card

Aug 2015

Release Date

Oct 2022

GeForce 900

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1024 MHz

Base Clock

1575 MHz

1188 MHz

Boost Clock

1770 MHz

1653 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6X

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

105.8GB/s

Bandwidth

608.3GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

48

768

Shading Units

6144

48

TMUs

192

32

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

192

-

RT Cores

48

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.02 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

169.9 GPixel/s

57.02 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

339.8 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

21.75 TFLOPS

1.825 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

21.75 TFLOPS

57.02 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

339.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

90W

TDP

290W

250 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

GA102

GM206-250-A1

GPU Variant

GA102-150-A1

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.2

CUDA

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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