NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon HD 7470M

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition AMD Radeon HD 7470M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 7470M 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

Released 3 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 40% (1124MHz vs 800MHz)

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (28.80GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

480 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 7470M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (25W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition +462%

1.439 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7470M

0.256 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition

VS

Radeon HD 7470M

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Jan 2012

GeForce 900M

Generation

London

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

993 MHz

Base Clock

750 MHz

1124 MHz

Boost Clock

800 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

2

640

Shading Units

160

40

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

17.98 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.200 GPixel/s

44.96 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.400 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1439 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

256.0 GFLOPS

44.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GM107

GPU Name

Seymour

N16P-GT

GPU Variant

Seymour XT (216-0810084)

Maxwell

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.87 billion

Transistors

0.37 billion

148 mm²

Die Size

67 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

25W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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