NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 vs ATI Radeon HD 5830

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950

ATI Radeon HD 5830

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5830 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock1188MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Lower TDP (90W vs 175W)

ATI Radeon HD 5830 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 105.8GB/s)

352 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950 +1%

1.825 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5830

1.792 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950

VS

Radeon HD 5830

Graphics Card

Aug 2015

Release Date

Feb 2010

GeForce 900

Generation

Evergreen

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1024 MHz

Base Clock

-

1188 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1653 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

105.8GB/s

Bandwidth

128.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

14

-

768

Shading Units

1120

48

TMUs

56

32

ROPs

16

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.02 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.80 GPixel/s

57.02 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

44.80 GTexel/s

-

1.825 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.792 TFLOPS

57.02 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

358.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

90W

TDP

175W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort 1.1

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

Cypress

GM206-250-A1

GPU Variant

Cypress LE (215-0735047)

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

2.154 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

334 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.0

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