NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon 540 Mobile
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition and 2GB VRAM Radeon 540 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition 's Advantages
128 additional rendering cores
AMD Radeon 540 Mobile 's Advantages
Released 4 years late
Larger VRAM bandwidth (48.00GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)
Lower TDP (50W vs 75W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition
+25%
1.439 TFLOPS
Radeon 540 Mobile
1.151 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Mar 2015
Release Date
Mar 2019
GeForce 900M
Generation
Mobility Radeon
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-B (3.0)
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Clock Speeds
993 MHz
Base Clock
1100 MHz
1124 MHz
Boost Clock
1124 MHz
900 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
2GB
DDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
64bit
28.80GB/s
Bandwidth
48.00GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
8
-
-
-
640
Shading Units
512
40
TMUs
32
16
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
2 MB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
17.98 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
17.98 GPixel/s
44.96 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
35.97 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
1151 GFLOPS
1439 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1151 GFLOPS
44.96 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
71.94 GFLOPS
Board Design
75W
TDP
50W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
-
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GM107
GPU Name
Lexa
N16P-GT
GPU Variant
Lexa PRO
(215-0904018)
Maxwell
Architecture
GCN 4.0
TSMC
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
28 nm
Process Size
14 nm
1.87 billion
Transistors
2.2 billion
148 mm²
Die Size
103 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
2.1
1.3
Vulkan
1.2
5.0
CUDA
-
5.1
Shader Model
6.4
