NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon HD 8530M

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition

AMD Radeon HD 8530M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8530M 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 1 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 61% (1124MHz vs 700MHz)

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

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

320 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition +221%

1.439 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8530M

0.448 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition

VS

Radeon HD 8530M

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Jan 2014

GeForce 900M

Generation

Solar System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

993 MHz

Base Clock

650 MHz

1124 MHz

Boost Clock

700 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

-

Compute Units

6

-

640

Shading Units

320

40

TMUs

16

ROPs

8

-

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

17.98 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.600 GPixel/s

44.96 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

11.20 GTexel/s

-

1439 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

448.0 GFLOPS

44.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

28.00 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Graphics Processor

GM107

GPU Name

Mars

N16P-GT

GPU Variant

Mars S3 LE (216-0842054)

Maxwell

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.87 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

148 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

1.3

Vulkan

1.2.170

5.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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