NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 vs AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 and 6GB VRAM Radeon RX 5600 XT 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 150W)

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 31% (1560MHz vs 1188MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 105.8GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950

1.825 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT +293%

7.188 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 950

1862

Radeon RX 5600 XT +313%

7697

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce GTX 950

5

Radeon RX 5600 XT +520%

31

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce GTX 950

20

Radeon RX 5600 XT +220%

64

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce GTX 950

30

Radeon RX 5600 XT +230%

99

GeForce GTX 950

VS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

Graphics Card

Aug 2015

Release Date

Jan 2020

GeForce 900

Generation

Navi

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1024 MHz

Base Clock

1130 MHz

1188 MHz

Boost Clock

1560 MHz

1653 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

105.8GB/s

Bandwidth

288.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

36

-

768

Shading Units

2304

48

TMUs

144

32

ROPs

64

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.02 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

99.84 GPixel/s

57.02 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

224.6 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

14.38 TFLOPS

1.825 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.188 TFLOPS

57.02 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

449.3 GFLOPS

Board Design

90W

TDP

150W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 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 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

Navi 10

GM206-250-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 10 XLE (215-0917338)

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

7 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

10.3 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

251 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.5

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